hillside
word
Definition
The sloping side of a hill.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in natural or rural contexts, not for city slopes. Common phrases: "on the hillside", "climb the hillside", "covered hillside". Often describes landscapes, agriculture, or homes built above ground level.
Spanish: laderaPortuguese (BR): encostaPortuguese (PT): encostaChinese (Simplified): 山坡Chinese (Traditional): 山坡Hindi: पहाड़ी ढलानArabic: منحدر التلBengali: পাহাড়ের ঢালRussian: склон холмаJapanese: 丘の斜面Vietnamese: sườn đồiKorean: 언덕 비탈Turkish: yama eteği - tepe yamacıUrdu: پہاڑی کا ڈھلوانIndonesian: lereng bukit
Example Sentences
We hiked up the hillside to watch the sunset.
natural
Trees cover the whole hillside.
basic
The sheep are grazing on the hillside.
basic
Our house is built on a hillside.
basic
Wildflowers bloom all over the hillside in spring.
natural
From the top of the hillside, you get a great view of the valley.
natural