rockfall

English

Etymology

rock +‎ fall

Noun

rockfall (plural rockfalls)

1. A quantity of rocks that has fallen from a cliff etc.

Synonyms

• rockslide

Translations

a quantity of rocks that has fallen from a cliff

• German: Steinschlag (de) m
• Hungarian: kőomlás (hu)
• Japanese: 崖崩れ (がけくずれ, gakekuzure)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: steinras n

  Nynorsk: steinras (nn) n

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• Russian: камнепа́д (ru) m (kamnepád)

See also

• scree
• talus