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preci·pice [ˈpresɪpɪs] N

precipice (steep drop)
prepad m
precipice (cliff face)
to stand at the edge of the precipice
to fall over a precipice

Usage examples with precipice

to fall over a precipice
to stand at the edge of the precipice

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A wedge of clastic sediment then began to accumulate at the base of the two underwater precipices, starting the formation of opposing continental shelfs.
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Avalanches eroded the surface of the mountain and formed steep precipices, especially on the west and north face.
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The precipices on the edge of the plateau offer the climber a wide scope of climbing options.
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One is represented by sarcophagi, placed vertically and located in caves that were excavated at the highest point of precipices.
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On the latter side, as well as to the former, there was a great precipice.
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She is seen by the king who marries her, but the witch throws her into a precipice.
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An official investigation concluded later that the three were probably washed off of a precipice by a high wave.
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The building was constructed on the precipice of the hill, with the main entrance on top.
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The fool is in the act of unknowingly walking off the edge of a cliff, precipice or other high place.
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It is mainly flat, and there are no precipices found in the rest of the highway.
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