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Escarped
UK
/ɪsˈkɑːpt/
US
/ɪsˈkɑrpt/
Translation of "escarped" into Russian
escarp
Verbescarped
Past Simple
escarp
escarps
escarped Past Simple / Past Participle
escarping Gerund
The river has escarped the bank over the years.
Река обрывала берег на протяжении многих лет.
Additional translations
escarped
Past Participle
UK
/ɪsˈkɑːpt/
US
/ɪsˈkɑrpt/
escarped
more escarped
most escarped
Past participle of the verb ‘escarp’, used adjectivally.
The escarped cliffs made the hike challenging.
Крутые скалы сделали поход сложным.
Definitions
escarp
Verb
To form or shape into a steep slope or cliff.
The construction team escarped the hillside to prevent erosion.
To dig or fashion (a ditch or slope) with a steep inner face, especially as a military defence.
Medieval builders escarped the moat to make scaling the walls more difficult.
escarped
Past Participle
UK
/ɪsˈkɑːpt/
US
/ɪsˈkɑrpt/
Formed into or characterized by a steep slope; having a scarped or cliff-like edge.
The escarped terrain made it difficult for the hikers to ascend the mountain.
Fortified or protected by an artificially cut steep slope, especially in military engineering.
The fortress ditch was escarped to hinder attackers.
Idioms and phrases
escarped slope
The castle stood atop an escarped slope overlooking the valley.
крутой склон
Замок стоял на вершине крутого склона с видом на долину.
escarped cliff
Waves crashed against the escarped cliff all night.
отвесная скала
Волны всю ночь разбивались об отвесную скалу.
escarped terrain
The hikers struggled across the escarped terrain.
крутая местность
Путешественники с трудом передвигались по крутой местности.
escarped hills
Vines grew on the escarped hills surrounding the village.
крутые холмы
Виноград рос на крутых холмах вокруг деревни.
escarped valley
The river cut through an escarped valley filled with wildflowers.
долина с крутыми склонами
Река прорезала долину с крутыми склонами, наполненную дикими цветами.