Meaning

3 senses
  1. An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.

    The Indus River valley was the site of an ancient civilization.

    Senke, Tal

    доли́наdolína, долdol

    доли́наdolýna

    a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

  2. An area which drains itself into a river.

  3. Any structure resembling one, e.g. the interior angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

Examples

222 sentences
  1. The river runs through the valley.

    Річка тече через долину. — deniko

    ruРека течет по долине. — sharptoothed

    deDer Fluss fließt durch das Tal. — MikeMolto

  2. We heard the echo of our voices from the other side of the valley.

    Ми чули відлуння наших голосів з іншого краю долини. — Wordowl

    ruМы слышали эхо наших голосов с другой стороны долины. — vilnat

    deWir hörten das Echo unserer Stimmen von der anderen Seite des Tales. — Manfredo

  3. Tom lives down in the valley.

  4. I was born in this valley.

  5. He looked down at the valley below.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
elongated depression between hills or mountains:
Русский
By meaning 1
elongated depression between hills or mountains:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
elongated depression between hills or mountains:

Origin

From Middle English valeye, valey, from Anglo-Norman valey, Old French valee (compare Fren

From Middle English valeye, valey, from Anglo-Norman valey, Old French valee (compare French vallée), from Latin vallēs/vallis. Doublet of vlei and vly. Displaced native dene, from dene and partially displaced native dale, from dæl.

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