crevasse
/krəˈvæs/noun
उच्चारण क्रवैस
हिमदरार, गहरी दरार
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a deep open crack, especially in ice, for example in a glacier
हिमदरार, गहरी दरार
- The climber fell into a crevasse.
- The rescue team lowered a rope into the crevasse to reach the stranded trekker.
- The guide tied the climbers together to protect them from falling into a crevasse.
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- A thin layer of snow hid the wide crevasse from view.
- Mountaineers crossed the crevasse on a narrow metal ladder.
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?Which word?
Keep apart, asked often: crevasse (a deep crack in ice, /krəˈvæs/) and crevice (a narrow crack in rock or a wall, /ˈkrevɪs/).
इन्हें अलग रखिए, अक्सर पूछा जाता है: crevasse (बर्फ़ में गहरी दरार, /krəˈvæs/) और crevice (चट्टान या दीवार में संकरी दरार, /ˈkrevɪs/)।
Keep the crack words together: crevasse (in a glacier), crevice (small, in rock), chasm (a very deep crack in the ground), fissure (a long deep crack), gorge (a deep narrow valley with steep sides), ravine (a deep narrow valley).
दरार के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: crevasse (हिमनद में), crevice (छोटी, चट्टान में), chasm (ज़मीन में बहुत गहरी दरार, खाई), fissure (लंबी गहरी दरार), gorge (खड़ी दीवारों वाली गहरी संकरी घाटी), ravine (गहरी संकरी घाटी, बीहड़)।