Usage examples of "cliff" in English with translation to French

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The cliff hangs over the sea. La falaise est suspendue au-dessus de la mer.
They climbed to the top of a cliff. Ils escaladèrent jusqu'en haut de la falaise.
He stood on the edge of the cliff. Il se tenait au bord de la falaise.
He defied me to dive off the cliff. Il me lança le défi de plonger depuis la falaise.
An old castle stands on top of the cliff. Un vieux château se tient en haut de la falaise.
One more step, and would have fallen off the cliff. Un pas de plus, et je serais tombé de la falaise.
The bus fell off the cliff, killing all 10 aboard. L'autobus est tombé de la falaise, tuant les dix passagers à bord.
There is a narrow path running along by the cliff. Un étroit chemin court le long de la falaise.
The man and his horse that fell off the cliff were soon rescued. L'homme et son cheval qui étaient tombés au bas de la falaise ont été rapidement secourus.
It was a real challenge for us to go down the cliff on a rope. C'était pour nous toute une aventure de descendre la falaise en rappel.
Yesterday a car fell over the cliff. Hier, une voiture est tombée en bas du ravin.
We stood on the brink of a cliff. Nous étions au bord du précipice.
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