headland

UK
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
US
/ˈhɛd.lænd/
headlandnoun
headlands
pl
UK
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
US
/ˈhɛd.lænd/
Traduzioni
The lighthouse was built on the headland to guide ships safely to shore.
Le phare a été construit sur le cap pour guider les navires en toute sécurité jusqu’au rivage.
tournièreAgriculture, surtout en anglais britannique.
The tractor slowed as it reached the headland before turning for the next furrow.
Le tracteur a ralenti en arrivant à la tournière avant de tourner pour le sillon suivant.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
promontoireTerme géographique plus général ou littéraire.
Definizioni
A narrow piece of land that projects from a coastline into the sea.
The lighthouse was built on the headland to guide ships safely to shore.
(Agriculture, chiefly British) The strip of unploughed land at the end of a field where farm machinery turns.
The tractor slowed as it reached the headland before turning for the next furrow.
headlandadjective
UK
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
US
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
Attributive use: relating to or situated on a headland
Traduzioni
du capEmploi adjectival ou relationnel.
They followed the headland path along the cliffs.
Ils ont suivi le sentier du cap le long des falaises.
Definizioni
Situated on, occurring on, or relating to a headland.
They followed the headland path along the cliffs.