Definition of avalanche-prone - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

dangerous arealikely to have avalanches happen

This is an avalanche-prone mountain region.
Skiers avoid avalanche-prone slopes after heavy snow.
Warning signs mark avalanche-prone zones along the road.

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French:sujet aux avalanches, ...
German:lawinengefährlich, ...
Italian:a rischio valanghe, ...
Spanish:propenso a avalanchas, ...
Portuguese:propenso a avalanches, ...
Chinese:易发生雪崩的, ...
Japanese:雪崩が起こりやすい, ...
Arabic:مُعَرَّض لِلِانْهِيار الثَّلْجِي, ...
Hebrew:חָשׂוּף לְמְפוּלוֹת שֶׁלֶג, ...
Russian:лавиноопасный, ...
Ukrainian:лавинонебезпечний, ...
Hindi:हिमस्खलन-प्रवण, ...
Bengali:হিমস্খলন-প্রবণ, ...
Catalan:propens a les allaus, ...
Danish:lavine-udsat, ...
Dutch:lawinegevoelig, ...
Greek:επικίνδυνος για χιονοστιβάδες, ...
Korean:눈사태 위험 지역의, ...
Persian:مستعد بهمن, ...
Polish:podatny na lawiny, ...
Portuguese (BR):propenso a avalanches, ...
Romanian:prepus la avalanșe, ...
Swedish:lavinbenägen, ...
Thai:เสี่ยงหิมะถล่ม, ...
Turkish:çığ riski yüksek, ...
Vietnamese:dễ xảy ra lở tuyết, ...

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