| NOMBRE | object | barranco, arroyada, barranca, surco, torrentera | deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) |
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| object | barranco, cañada, quebrada, torrente | a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) | |
| object | barranco, derrocadero, derrumbadero, derrumbe, despeñadero, precipicio | a very steep cliff |
| Sentido | Deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour). | |
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| Sinónimos | arroyada, barranca, surco, torrentera | |
| Específico | arroyo, riachuelo | A stream or brook |
| uadi, wadi | gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season | |
| General | dolina, valle, val | A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river |
| Inglés | gully | |
| Catalán | barranc, escorranc, torrentera | |
| Sentido | A deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water). | |
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| Sinónimos | cañada, quebrada, torrente | |
| Específico | barranca, canón, canon, cañón, congosto, desfiladero | A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall |
| colada, congosto, cortadura, desfiladero, garganta, gorja | A deep ravine (usually with a river running through it) | |
| General | dolina, valle, val | A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river |
| Inglés | ravine | |
| Catalán | barranc, corregada | |
| Sentido | A very steep cliff. | |
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| Sinónimos | derrocadero, derrumbadero, derrumbe, despeñadero, precipicio | |
| General | acantilado, cantil, despeñadero, peñasco, precipicio, risco | A steep high face of rock |
| Inglés | precipice | |
| Catalán | balç, estimball, precipici, timba | |
| Adjetivo | abrupto, brusco, repentino, súbito | Extremely steep |
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