foothill

[US]/'fʊthɪl/
[UK]/ˈfʊtˌhɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the base of a mountain, a small hill where the land begins to rise; the bottom of a mountain where it meets the lower land
Word Forms
Pluralfoothills

Phrases & Collocations

rolling foothills

lush foothills

explore the foothills

picturesque foothills

Example Sentences

the camp lies in the foothills of the Andes.

delicate fern of foothills of Himalayas

The foothills were looming ahead through the haze.

These foothills have been farmed out with tobacco.

Ideally located in the south facing stope of the foothills of the Montagne noire, these vineyards grow on both chalky (80%) and schistous soil (20 %).

The house is nestled in the foothills of the mountains.

We went for a hike in the foothills yesterday.

There are many wildflowers blooming in the foothills.

The foothills offer a great view of the valley below.

The foothills are a popular spot for picnics.

The foothills are home to a variety of wildlife.

The foothills provide a gentle slope for beginners to practice skiing.

The foothills are covered in lush greenery.

The foothills are a great place for birdwatching.

The foothills are a peaceful retreat from the city.

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