Valley

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /væl.li/
• SAMPA: /v{l.li/
• AHD: /vălē/

Etymology

French vallée < Latin vales.

Noun

valley (plural valleys)

1. An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
2. The area which drains into a river.
3. Any structure resembling 1, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs.

Translations

Arabic: وادي (wádi) m. Basque: ibar Catalan: vall m. Chinese: 山谷 (shāngǔ) Dutch: vallei f., dal n. Finnish: laakso (1) French: vallée f. German: Senke f., Tal n. Greek: κοιλάδα (kiláða) Hebrew: עמק (‘emek) m. Hungarian: völgy Italian: valle

Japanese: 谷 (たに, tani) Korean: 계곡 (gyegok) Latin: vales, valis Lithuanian: slėnis m. Norwegian: dalen Old English: dæl n. Portuguese: vale m. Romanian: vale Russian: долина (dolína) f. Slovene: dolina f. Spanish: valle f. Swedish: dal Welsh: cwm m.

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