precipitous no Dicionário de Francês-Inglês da Oxford-Hachette

Traduções para precipitous no dicionário inglês»francês

precipitous [Brit prɪˈsɪpɪtəs, americ prəˈsɪpədəs] ADJ

1. precipitous (steep) formal:

precipitous cliff

à pic

precipitous inv road

escarpé

precipitous steps

raide

2. precipitous (hasty) → precipitate

Veja também: precipitate

I.precipitate SUBST [Brit prɪˈsɪpɪtət, prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt, americ prəˈsɪpədət, prəˈsɪpəˌteɪt] QUÍM

precipitate

précipité m

II.precipitate ADJ [Brit prɪˈsɪpɪtət, americ prəˈsɪpədət] (hasty)

precipitate action, decision, departure

précipité

precipitate person

(trop) prompt

III.precipitate VERBO trans [Brit prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt, americ prəˈsɪpəˌteɪt]

precipitate QUÍM, METEO (gen)

précipiter

IV.precipitate VERBO intr [Brit prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt, americ prəˈsɪpəˌteɪt]

1. precipitate QUÍM:

precipitate

précipiter

2. precipitate METEO:

precipitate

être précipité

precipitous no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para precipitous no dicionário inglês»francês

precipitous [prɪˈsɪpɪtəs, americ -t̬əs] ADJ

1. precipitous (very steep):

precipitous

abrupt(e)

precipitous slope

escarpé(e)

2. precipitous (rapid):

precipitous decline

soudain(e)

3. precipitous formal (precipitate):

precipitous

précipité(e)

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

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The hellenised city thus fell into a precipitous decline.

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It rises from low broken cliffs in the east to precipitous 150 to 365m cliffs on the west.

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Precipitous walls of the mountain were on either side.

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Precipitous wooded inclines that rise more than 200 feet (61 m) above the water create a feeling of remoteness and mountain vastness.

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Crash barriers are installed along the sides of dangerous bends and precipitous verges.

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He is impulsive, and tends to take precipitous action without considering the group's opinion, which can lead to danger for himself.

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This precipitous decline mirrored the loss of packinghouse operations to the rural countryside.

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Several theories for the precipitous drop in the crab population have been proposed including overfishing, warmer waters, and increased fish predation.

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This is a moderately difficult trek as the hill is precipitous and high.

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The creation of the bubble is followed by a precipitous collapse fueled by the same phenomenon.

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