Abhang

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Abhang

  • [ˈapˌhaŋ]

Where it comes from

mittelhochdeutsch (westmitteldeutsch) abehang, belegt seit dem 14. Jahrhundert

noun Abhang · Abhänge · Abhangs · Abhanges

  1. abfallendes Gelände Das Skirennen ging über steile Abhänge.

    Similar: Böschung, Gefälle, Halde · Opposite: Ebene

In English

  • slope area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward
  • slant slope or incline
  • escarpment steep descent or declivity

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"Abhang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/abhang. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Abhang. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/abhang

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"Abhang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/abhang.

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@misc{abhang_2026,
  title = {Abhang},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/abhang},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}