Como Pronunciar "escarpment"
word
ɛˈskɑɹpmənt
ih-SKARP-muhnt
ɪskˈɑːpmənt
is-KAHP-muhnt
Definição
A steep slope or long cliff that separates two areas of different heights, usually formed by erosion or faulting.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ɛˈskɑɹpmənt
Inglês Britânico
ɪskˈɑːpmənt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ih-SKARP-muhnt
UK
is-KAHP-muhnt
Ouça em Contexto
The river flows at the base of the escarpment.
We climbed up the steep escarpment to reach the forest.
The village is located on top of an escarpment.
From the top of the escarpment, the view stretches for miles.