Translation of Czech word "kanyon" to English
kanyon
/kanɪɔn/
Meaning
NounA valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
How to use
Masculine inanimate loanword. Czech spells it with a k — kaňon is also seen, but kanyon follows the English source more closely.
🇬🇧 English
canyon
Example
Viděl jsem kaňon.
I saw a canyon.
Kaňon je hluboký.
The canyon is deep.
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Common phrases
- hluboký kanyon— a deep canyon
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Frequency rank: #477 in Czech
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What does the Czech word "kanyon" mean?▼
The Czech word "kanyon" means "canyon" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Používá se pro hluboká údolí." (which translates as "I saw a canyon.").
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