valley
valley
low land between hills
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valley with Russian translation
valley usage examples
Она открыла окно, чтобы вдохнуть прохладный воздух долины.
She opened the window to smell the cool valley air.
Река протекает через зелёную долину.
The river runs through a green valley.
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valley belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
valley synonyms
What's the difference between valley / glen / ravine / basin / hollow / depression
general term for a low area between hills or mountains
We walked down into the valley.
Мы спустились в долину.
a Scottish or Irish term for a narrow valley, commonly used in place names
They hiked through a beautiful glen in the Highlands.
Они шли по красивому глену в горах Шотландии.
a small, steep-sided valley often formed by erosion; typically narrower and smaller than a gorge
After the storm, water rushed down the ravine.
После шторма вода хлынула по оврагу/ущелью.
a bowl-shaped depression or drainage area; broader than a valley and used in hydrology/geology
The river flows through a large basin before reaching the sea.
Река течёт через большую котловину перед впадением в море.
a small sheltered valley or depression; in US dialect often 'holler' for a small valley community
They lived in a small hollow behind the hills.
Они жили в небольшой впадине за холмами.
a low area or hollow in the land; a more general term than 'valley' and can be shallow or broad
The coastal depression collects runoff after heavy rains.
Прибрежная впадина собирает сток после сильных дождей.
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How to pronounce valley and what this word means
valley translation: долина. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce valley
/ˈvæli/
valley translation
долина
valley examples
She opened the window to smell the cool valley air.
valley transcription
/ˈvæli/, /ˈvæli/
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valley meaning: what does it mean?
low land between hills
valley pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
valley is pronounced as /ˈvæli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
valley definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She opened the window to smell the cool valley air. Translation: Она открыла окно, чтобы вдохнуть прохладный воздух долины.
Is valley part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?
Yes, valley (долина) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is valley part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, valley (долина) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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