gouffre

[US]/ˈɡuːfrə/
[UK]/ˈɡuːfr/

Translation

n.karst basin; bay or gulf; natural valley; sinkhole or pit
Word Forms
Pluralgouffres

Phrases & Collocations

the gouffre

into the gouffre

bottomless gouffre

gouffre of despair

dark gouffre

plunge into gouffre

mysterious gouffre

deep gouffre

the gouffres

gouffre depths

Example Sentences

the financial scandal plunged the company into a bottomless abyss of debt.

his gambling addiction had already dragged him into an abyss of debt.

she stood at the edge of the dark gorge, heart pounding with fear.

the explorer stared into the immense abyss, overwhelmed by its depth.

divers discovered a hidden cave at the bottom of the river gorge.

the economic crisis threatened to plunge the entire nation into an abyss of poverty.

engineers warned that the dam might collapse into the gorge below at any moment.

scientists discovered extraordinary life forms thriving in the ocean's deepest gorge.

the reckless mountaineer fell to his death while descending the treacherous gorge.

ancient legends spoke of a terrifying abyss that swallowed everything whole.

the investor realized too late that the project was a financial abyss with no return.

night fell, and the gorge transformed into an impenetrable black abyss.

the team had to rope up carefully before descending into the mountain gorge.

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