landslip

[US]/'læn(d)slɪp/
[UK]/'lænd'slɪp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pludseligt kollaps eller skred af et bjerg eller jord; det pludselige kollaps eller skred af et bjerg eller jord.
Word Forms
Plurallandslips

Example Sentences

These landslipes expose just what the bharal are looking for.

Disse skred afslører præcis, hvad bharalerne leder efter.

Real-world Examples

If he is right, it would be one of the biggest landslips ever recorded.

Hvis han har ret, ville det være en af de største skred, der nogensinde er blevet registreret.

Source: The Economist - Technology

Unfortunately, due to the actions of both glaciers and swollen rivers during the monsoon season, the rubble from the Annapurna landslip is vanishing fast.

Desværre forsvinder murbrokkerne fra Annapurna-skredet hurtigt på grund af gletsjernes og de voksende floders virkning under monsunsæsonen.

Source: The Economist - Technology

Even as far north as the Fresno, I counted 536 saplings and seedlings, growing promisingly upon a landslip not exceeding two acres in area.

Selv så langt mod nord som Fresno, tællede jeg 536 små træer og frøplanter, der voksede lovende på et skred, der ikke oversteg to acres i areal.

Source: Yosemite

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