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Meaning of Foothill | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية التّلّ سفح
Български подно́жие
Čeština podhůří
Deutsch Vorberg
Español faldeo piedemonte
Suomi aluskukkula
Français contrefort piémont
Galego aba pe
हिन्दी तलहटी
日本語 すそ 前山 山裾 山麓
ქართული მთისწინეთი
Kurdî aba
Македонски подножје предгорје
Tagalog paambundok

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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