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talus

French → English

noun//taly//

A sloping mass of earth or rock, often at the base of a cliff or hill.

Le randonneur a glissé sur le talus.

(English) The hiker slipped on the slope.

noun//taly//

A man-made slope or mound of earth, often used for support or as a barrier.

Ils ont construit un talus le long de la route.

(English) They built an embankment along the road.

Entry ID: fr:en:talus · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary