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Meaning of Cliff | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

klɪf

Definitions

A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
A diminutive of the male given name Clifford or Clifton.
A point beyond which something abruptly fails or decreases in value, performance, etc.
figuratively
A surname.
An unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
A census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States.
A hamlet in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2198).
A neighbourhood, The Cliff, in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8201).
A small settlement on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland, appearing on OS maps as Cliobh (OS grid ref NB0835).

Equivalents

العربية المنحدر جرف شعبة

Azərbaycanca sıldırım

Bosanski hrid klip litica pali rupe štanca жар литица хрид

Català penya-segat

Čeština útes

Cymraeg clogwyn dibyn

Dansk klint

Deutsch Felsen Kliff Klippe

Ελληνικά βουνοπλαγιά βράχος γκρεμός κλιτύς πρανές

Esperanto klifo krutaĵo

Español acantilado despeñadero precipicio risco

Eesti kalju

Euskara labar

فارسی پرتگاه

Suomi jyrkänne kalliojyrkänne kallionkieleke

Français Cliff falaise

Gaeilge aill

Gàidhlig creag

Galego acantilado cantil

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi pali

עברית צוק צור

हिन्दी चट्टान

Hrvatski hrid klip litica pali rupe štanca жар литица хрид

Magyar szirt

Հայերեն ժայռ

Íslenska berg hamar klettur

Italiano costone crinale dirupo falesia rupe scogliera

日本語へき厓圸垳墹岾崔崖懸崖掵断崖

ქართული კლდე ფრიალო კლდე ქარაფი ხრამი

Қазақша жар

ខ្មែរ ច្រាំងភ្នំ

한국어 厓 벼랑 절벽

Kurdî berg klîp palî yar

Кыргызча таш

Latina rupes

ລາວ ຜ້າ

Latviešu klints

Македонски спила

മലയാളം പാറ

Монгол хад цохио

Bahasa Melayu cenuram

မြန်မာဘာသာ နတ်သမီးကမ်းပါး

नेपाली भीर

Nederlands klif klip

Polski klif klifowy naskalny skarpa skarpiel urwisko

Português falésia penhasco

Română faleză panta stâncă

Русский клиф скала утёс

Shqip shkëmb

Српски hrid klip litica pali rupe štanca жар литица хрид

Svenska klippa

ไทย ผ้า

Tagalog dahilig dalisdis talampas

Türkçe falez uçmak uçurum yar

ئۇيغۇرچە يار

Українська бескид круча скала скаля ске́ля

Tiếng Việt vách vách đá

Examples

“, scar”

“Suppose a Person hath learnt to sing in the Treble Cliff only, and would sing Notes prick'd in the Tenor Cliff on the middle tine with F# […]”

CEFR level

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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