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precipitous [prɪˊsɪpɪtəs] aкруто́й; обры́вистый; отве́сный -
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precipitous [prɪˈsɪpɪtəs]a. ( = steep) abruptb. ( = sudden) précipité* * *[prɪ'sɪpɪtəs]2) ( hasty) = precipitate 2. -
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precipitous BOD steil, abschüssigEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > precipitous
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precipitous [prɪ'sɪpɪtəs]Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > precipitous
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adjective1) (very steep) sehr steil [Schlucht, Abhang, Treppe, Weg]; schroff [Abhang, Felswand]precipitous slope/drop — Steilhang, der/[steiler] Absturz
2) see academic.ru/57391/precipitate">precipitate 1.* * *[pri'sipitəs]adjective (very steep.) jäh* * *pre·cipi·tous[prɪˈsɪpɪtəs, AM -t̬-]▪ to be \precipitous steil [o abschüssig] sein, steil abfallena \precipitous fall/decline ein abrupter [o plötzlicher] Fall/Rückgangthere has been a \precipitous fall in car sales die Autoverkäufe sind schlagartig zurückgegangen* * *[prI'sIpɪtəs]adj1) (= steep) steil2) (= hasty) überstürzt* * *precipitous [prıˈsıpıtəs] adj (adv precipitously)1. jäh, steil (abfallend), abschüssig2. fig überstürzt, -eilt, voreilig* * *adjective1) (very steep) sehr steil [Schlucht, Abhang, Treppe, Weg]; schroff [Abhang, Felswand]precipitous slope/drop — Steilhang, der/[steiler] Absturz
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prɪˈsɪpɪtəs прил.
1) крутой;
обрывистый;
отвесный precipitous descent ≈ крутой спуск precipitous rocks ≈ отвесные скалы
2) стремительный, безудержный precipitous current ≈ стремительный поток обрывистый, крутой;
отвесный - * descent крутой спуск - * cliffs отвесные скалы стремительный, безудержный поспешный, опрометчивый precipitous крутой;
обрывистый;
отвесныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > precipitous
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adjective (very steep.) escarpadotr[prɪ'sɪpɪtəs]1 (steep) escarpado,-aprecipitous [pri'sɪpət̬əs] adj1) hasty, rash: precipitado2) steep: escarpado, empinadoa precipitous drop: una caída vertiginosaadj.• acantilado, -a adj.• cortado, -a adj.• despeñadero, -a adj.• despeñadizo, -a adj.• escarpado, -a adj.• precipitado, -a adj.• precipitoso, -a adj.prɪ'sɪpətəs, prɪ'sɪpɪtəsadjective (frml)a) <drop/slope> cortado a pico, escarpadob) < hasty> precipitado[prɪ'sɪpɪtǝs]ADJ1) (=steep) escarpado, cortado a pico2) (=hasty) precipitado, apresurado* * *[prɪ'sɪpətəs, prɪ'sɪpɪtəs]adjective (frml)a) <drop/slope> cortado a pico, escarpadob) < hasty> precipitado -
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to be \precipitous steil [o abschüssig] sein, steil abfallen;\precipitous slope Steilhang m;there has been a \precipitous fall in car sales die Autoverkäufe sind schlagartig zurückgegangen -
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[prɪ'sɪpɪtəs]прил.1) крутой; обрывистый; отвесный2) стремительный, безудержный -
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[prıʹsıpıtəs] a1. обрывистый, крутой; отвесный2. 1) стремительный, безудержный2) поспешный, опрометчивый -
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adj1) обривистий; стрімкий; крутий; прямовисний2) нестримний; шалений3) поспішний; необачний* * *a1) обривистий, крутий; стрімкий2) стрімкий, невтримний; поспішний, необачний -
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[prɪ'sɪpɪtəs]* * *[pri'sipitəs]adjective (very steep.) ripido* * *precipitous /prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/a.2 precipitoso; avventatoprecipitously avv. precipitousness n. [u].* * *[prɪ'sɪpɪtəs] -
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{pri'sipitəs}
1. много стръмен, отвесен
2. ряд. прибързан, необмислен* * *{pri'sipitъs} a 1. много стрьмен, отвесен; 2. ряд. прибър* * *стръмен; отвесен;* * *1. много стръмен, отвесен 2. ряд. прибързан, необмислен* * *precipitous[pri´sipitəs] adj 1. стръмен; отвесен; вертикален; 2. прибързан, ненавременен, необмислен; 3. бърз, неочакван; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv precipitously. -
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[English Word] be precipitous[Swahili Word] -shuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] shtua V------------------------------------------------------------ -
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adj. f ml.1.стрмен (падина/карпа)2. нагол; a precipitous fall/drop in sales/prices нагло паѓање на продажба/цени3. precipitate 2. precipitousness n.
См. также в других словарях:
Precipitous — Pre*cip i*tous, a. [L. praeceps, cipitis: cf. OF. precipiteux. See {Precipice}.] 1. Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain. [1913 Webster] 2. Headlong; as, precipitous fall. [1913 Webster] 3. Hasty; rash; quick; sudden;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
precipitous — UK US /prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/ adjective ► if a reduction is precipitous, it happens very suddenly and is very big: a precipitous decline/drop/fall »The company has seen a precipitous decline in advertising revenue. ► done too quickly without thinking… … Financial and business terms
precipitous — index impulsive (rash), precipitate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
precipitous — (adj.) 1640s, rash, headlong, from obsolete Fr. precipiteux (16c.), from V.L. *praecipitosus, from praecipitare (see PRECIPITATION (Cf. precipitation)). Related: Precipitously. Precipitate (adj.) hasty is attested from 1650s … Etymology dictionary
precipitous — *steep, abrupt, sheer Analogous words: soaring, towering, rocketing, ascending, rising (see RISE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
precipitous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) dangerously high or steep. 2) (of a change in a condition or situation) sudden and dramatic. 3) hasty; precipitate. DERIVATIVES precipitously adverb … English terms dictionary
precipitous — [prē sip′ə təs, prisip′ə təs] adj. [MFr precipiteux < LL * precipitosus < L praeceps: see PRECIPICE] 1. steep like a precipice; sheer 2. having precipices 3. PRECIPITATE SYN. STEEP1 precipitously adv. precipitousne … English World dictionary
precipitous — [[t]prɪsɪ̱pɪtəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A precipitous slope or drop is very steep and often dangerous. The town is perched on the edge of a steep, precipitous cliff. Derived words: precipitously ADV GRADED usu ADV after v, also ADV adj The… … English dictionary
precipitous — precipitate, precipitous 1. The two words overlap in meaning and were used interchangeably from the 17c to the 19c. Precipitous has a physical meaning ‘sheer like a precipice’: • There was a precipitous wooden stair to the ground floor A. Craig,… … Modern English usage
precipitous — adjective Etymology: French précipiteux, from Middle French, from Latin precipitium precipice Date: 1646 1. precipitate 2 2. a. very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging in rise or fall < a precipitous slope > b. having precipitous sides < a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
precipitous — adjective a) Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain. ...humans have been responsible for a precipitous decline of elephants, from perhaps 300,000 in the early 1970s to some 10,000 today. b) Headlong; as, precipitous fall … Wiktionary