cliff

BrE /klɪf/ AmE /klɪf/

noun en → es

1 ROCKY EDGE [singular] B1

a high, steep rock face at the edge of a sea or river, or above land

acantilado, roca escarpada

Collocations cliff top · cliff face

  • The path leads to the cliff top.

    El sendero conduce hasta la cima del acantilado.

2 DANGER [singular] B2

a dangerous situation or a difficult problem that you are in, especially one from which it is hard to escape

peligro, dificultad

Collocations cliff edge · cliff hanger

  • He was in a real cliff.

    Estaba en una situación realmente peligrosa.