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vale
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vale 1  (vl)
n.
A valley, often coursed by a stream; a dale.

[Middle English, from Old French val, from Latin valls; see wel-2 in Indo-European roots.]

va·le 2  (vl, wäl)
interj.
Used to express leave-taking or farewell.
n.
A farewell.

[Latin val, sing. imperative of valre, to be strong or well; see wal- in Indo-European roots.]

vale1
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a literary word for valley
[from Old French val, from Latin vallis valley]

vale2 Latin [ˈvɑːleɪ]
sentence substitute
farewell; goodbye
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.valevale - a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
dale - an open river valley (in a hilly area)
glen - a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
gully - deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
holler, hollow - a small valley between mountains; "he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians"
natural depression, depression - a sunken or depressed geological formation
nullah - a ravine or gully in southern Asia
ravine - a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
rift valley - a valley with steep sides; formed by a rift in the earth's crust

vale
noun valley, dale, glen, hollow, depression, dell, dingle, strath (Scot.), cwm (Welsh), coomb a small vale sheltering under mist-shrouded hills
Translations
vale [veɪl] N (poet) → valle m
vale of tearsvalle m de lágrimas

vale
n (liter)Tal nt; this vale of tearsdies Jammertal

vale
n vale [veil]
a valley. vallei وادٍ поет. долина údolí dal das Tal κοιλάδα valle org دره laakso vallée עֵמֶק घाटी dolina völgy lembah dalur valle 골짜기, 계곡 slėnis ieleja lembah, lurah dal dal dolina vale vale долина údolie dolina dolina dal, däld หุบเขา vadi, ... vadisi 山谷 діл, долина وادي thung lũng)谷


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