promontory

[US]/'prɒm(ə)nt(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/'prɑməntɔri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. cabo, área elevada, cabecera.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

rocky promontory

promontorio rocoso

jutting promontory

promontorio saliente

scenic promontory

promontorio pintoresco

Example Sentences

Take away then, when thou choosest, thy opinion, and like a mariner, who has doubled the promontory, thou wilt find calm, everything stable, and a waveless bay.

Entonces, cuando elijas, quita tu opinión y, como un marinero que ha doblado el promontorio, encontrarás calma, todo estable y una bahía sin olas.

The promontory offered a stunning view of the ocean.

El promontorio ofrecía una vista impresionante del océano.

They stood on the promontory, watching the sunset.

Estaban de pie en el promontorio, mirando la puesta de sol.

The lighthouse was perched on the promontory, guiding ships safely to shore.

El faro estaba ubicado en el promontorio, guiando a los barcos de forma segura a la orilla.

The promontory jutted out into the sea, creating a natural harbor.

El promontorio se extendía hacia el mar, creando un puerto natural.

Hiking to the promontory was a challenging but rewarding experience.

Caminata al promontorio fue una experiencia desafiante pero gratificante.

The promontory was a popular spot for birdwatching.

El promontorio era un lugar popular para observar aves.

A picnic on the promontory was a perfect way to spend a sunny afternoon.

Un picnic en el promontorio era una manera perfecta de pasar una tarde soleada.

The promontory was a strategic location for a fortress.

El promontorio era una ubicación estratégica para una fortaleza.

The promontory was covered in wildflowers during the spring.

El promontorio estaba cubierto de flores silvestres durante la primavera.

The promontory was a great spot for whale watching.

El promontorio era un lugar ideal para observar ballenas.

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