cliff

cliff(
klihf
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el acantilado
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(by the sea)
No trip to Ireland would be complete without a walk along the beautiful cliffs.Un viaje a Irlanda no está completo sin un paseo por los bellos acantilados.
b. el precipicio
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The mouth of the cave is about ten feet from the edge of the cliff.La entrada de la cueva está a unos diez pies del borde del precipicio.
c. el risco
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I would like to try paragliding, but I'm too scared to jump off of a cliff.Me gustaría intentar hacer parapente, pero me da demasiado miedo saltar de un risco.
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