vale
vale · vales
долина
долина
Tal, Senke
A valleyA valley.
/veɪl/
» Without music the world is a vale of tears.
Ohne Musik ist die Welt ein Jammertal.
Meaning
1 senses(poetic)A valley.
More definitions
- a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
Examples
4 sentencesWithout music the world is a vale of tears.
deOhne Musik ist die Welt ein Jammertal.
Knowest thou whence thou comest through the forest vale?
"Nor yet proud Ilion nor her towers had stood; / in lowly vales sequestered they abode."
The Purbeck beds follow the line of the Jurassic outcrop from Dorsetshire, through the Vale of Wardour, Swindon, Garsington, Brill and Aylesbury.
Origin
From Middle English vale, from Old French val (“valley”), from Latin vallis, valles. DisplFrom Middle English vale, from Old French val (“valley”), from Latin vallis, valles. Displaced native Old English dell.
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