We hiked up a butte surrounded by grass. It was so flat up there that we were able to walk around and get a good 360 view of the area.
Source: tatoeba (10065974)
Butte
//ˈbjuːt//
Synonyms for "butte" (22 found)
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9 entriesTranslations
23 translations across 18 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- شاهد صخري noun (hill)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qalıq noun (hill)
Catalan
1 entries- mola noun (hill)
Danish
1 entries- butte noun (hill)
Finnish
1 entries- butte noun (hill)
French
1 entries- butte noun (hill)
German
1 entries- Härtling noun (hill)
Irish
1 entries- buta noun (hill)
Italian
2 entries- butte noun (hill)
- tacco noun (hill)
Kabuverdianu
1 entries- rubon noun (hill)
Navajo
1 entries- dah azką́ noun (hill)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- كومه noun (hill)
Portuguese
1 entries- planalto noun (hill)
Russian
2 entries- остане́ц noun (hill)
- холм с крутыми склонами noun (hill)
Sardinian
2 entries- tacchixeddu noun (hill)
- taccu noun (hill)
Spanish
3 entries- cuello volcánico noun (hill)
- otero noun (hill)
- páramo noun (hill)
Thai
1 entries- เนินยอดป้าน noun (hill)
Turkish
1 entries- tanık tepe noun (hill)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
A volcanic butte overlooked the barren landscape.
Source: tatoeba (12484010)
Those multitoned buttes and mesas [of the Grand Canyon], and that incandescent sequence of colorful bands that make one of the natural wonders of the world so grand, can also be found over 100 million miles away [on Mars].
Source: wiktionary
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