steil

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Translation of steil into English,

Adverb

1.
Winkel, Anstieg
  • The road climbs steeply up the mountain side..Die Straße steigt steil den Berg hinauf
  • Prices have risen steeply this year.Die Preise sind dieses Jahr stark gestiegen.
2.
  • The path rose precipitously ahead of us.Der Weg stieg steil vor uns an.

Adjective

1.
Geographie
  • The mountain trail was steep and challenging.Der Bergpfad war steil und herausfordernd.
2.
Geographie
  • The mountain had a sheer cliff face.Der Berg hatte eine steile Felswand.
3.
Geographie
  • The hikers carefully navigated the precipitous trail.Die Wanderer navigierten vorsichtig den steilen Pfad.
4.
Geometrie
  • The road takes a sharp turn ahead.Die Straße macht gleich eine spitze Kurve.
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Expressions with steil: translations and examples in English

The road climbs steeply up the mountain side..
ziemlich steiladj.
The mountain path is quite steep.
The learning curve for the software was steepish.
The mountain path is quite steep.
The mountain trail was steep and challenging.
The scarping landscape was difficult to climb.
The plane began to go into a nosedive.
The path was steepish but manageable for hikers.

Synonyms and analogies of steil in German

Antonyms

adv.wenigkaumso

Other examples with steil

Prices have risen steeply this year.
Die Preise sind dieses Jahr stark gestiegen.

Translations of "steil" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
steepadj.

Bitte geh vorsichtig die Treppe hinunter; sie ist ziemlich steil.

Please go down the stairs carefully; they are quite steep.

precipitousadj.

Ronda ist ein pittoreskes Dorf an einer steil abfallenden Kalksteinschlucht.

Ronda is a picturesque town located on a precipitous limestone cliff.

sheeradj./adv.

Die Ufer sind ziemlich steil und es gibt wenige Zufahrten.

The banks are very sheer and there are only a few accesses.

steeperadj.

Doch schon schnell wurde es ziemlich steil und kaum begehbar.

But soon it got even steeper and hardly walkable.

sharpadj.

Diese Zahl könnte im Begriff sein, noch einmal steil anzusteigen.

Those number could be about to take a sharp turn upwards.

Adverb
steeplyadv.

Der Aufstieg wurde herausfordernd, als das Gelände steil anzusteigen begann.

The climb became challenging as the terrain began to slope steeply.

sharplyadv.

Die schroffen Klippen fielen steil ins Meer ab und boten atemberaubende Ausblicke.

The angular cliffs dropped sharply into the ocean, creating stunning views.

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steil: Examples and translations in context

Nach starken Regenfällen wurden einige Durchgänge im Hang gefährlich steil.

After heavy rains, some cuts in the hillside became dangerously steep.

Die Lernkurve war steil, doch jeder Fehler lehrte mich etwas Wertvolles.

The learning curve was steep, yet every mistake taught me something valuable.

Wir mieden den steilen Pfad, weil er zu steil war.

We avoided the slanted path because it was too steep.

Obwohl steil, war der Hang für erfahrene Kletterer noch zu bewältigen.

Although steep, the slope was still passable for skilled climbers.

Seien Sie auf der Treppe vorsichtig; sie kann recht steil sein.

Mind your step on the stairs; they can be quite steep.

Zeugen beschrieben den Sturzflug des Flugzeugs als steil und erschreckend.

Witnesses described the plane's nosedive as steep and alarming.

Der Weg vor ihnen war steil, aber sie wanderten entschlossen weiter.

The path ahead was steep, but they trekked onward with determination.

Der Gipfel war so steil, dass ihn nur erfahrene Kletterer erreichen konnten.

The highest point was so steep that only experienced climbers could reach it.

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ziemlich steil
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