- barranco
- m.1 precipice.2 ravine, cliffside, cliff, gorge.* * *barranco► nombre masculino1 (precipicio) precipice2 (torrentera) gully; (más profunda) ravine* * *SM1) (=hondonada) gully, ravine2) (=precipicio) cliff; [de río] steep riverbank3) (=obstáculo) difficulty, obstacle* * *masculino gully; (más profundo) ravine* * *= ravine.Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.* * *masculino gully; (más profundo) ravine* * *= ravine.
Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
* * *barrancomasculinegully; (más profundo) ravinese cayó por el barranco it went over a sheer drop o into a ravine/gully* * *
Multiple Entries:
barranca
barranco
barranca sustantivo femenino,◊ barranco sustantivo masculino
gully;
(más profundo) ravine
barranco sustantivo masculino
1 (precipicio) precipice
2 (hendidura profunda) gully, ravine
'barranco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barranca
- desfiladero
English:
gulley
- gully
- ravine
* * *barranco nm, barranquera nf[precipicio] precipice; [hondonada] ravine; [menos profunda] gully* * *barrancom ravine* * *barranco nm: ravine, gorge
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.