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Foothill

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range.

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Examples

“The summit of the climb⟳ came 38km from the end⟳ of stage⟳ 14, which began in Limoux and ended in Foix in the foothills of the Pyrenees, and the incident occurred as the peloton emerged into the light⟳ and passed under the banner at the top, a quarter of an hour behind a five-man breakaway.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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