screes

[US]/skriːz/
[UK]/skriːz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.small loose stones or debris on a slope

Phrases & Collocations

screes and cliffs

loose screes

screes slope

steep screes

rocky screes

screes area

screes formation

screes landscape

screes habitat

dangerous screes

Example Sentences

the mountain was covered in screes, making it difficult to climb.

we had to navigate through the screes to reach the summit.

screes can be dangerous for hikers if they are loose.

the screes at the base of the cliff were unstable.

he slipped on the screes and fell down the slope.

after the storm, the screes shifted significantly.

we took a break on the screes to enjoy the view.

the geologist studied the composition of the screes.

there are many types of vegetation that grow on screes.

hiking through the screes requires good balance and caution.

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