abyss
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ə
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byss
ˈbɪs
bis
British pronunciation
/ɐbˈɪs/

Definition och betydelse av "abyss"på engelska

01

avgrund, djup

a very deep or seemingly bottomless hole or gorge in the earth or sea
example
Exempel
The submarine descended into the abyss of the ocean trench.
Ubåten sjönk ner i avgrunden av havsdjupet.
02

avgrund, klyfta

a vast and deep division between people or ideas
example
Exempel
The political divide created an abyss that was hard to bridge.
Den politiska klyftan skapade ett avgrundsdjup som var svårt att överbrygga.
03

avgrund, helvetesgap

the concept of hell as a dark, bottomless pit where the damned are cast
example
Exempel
Dante 's Inferno famously portrays the abyss as a series of hellish circles.
Dantes Helvete skildrar berömt avgrunden som en serie helvetiska cirklar.
04

avgrund, katastrof

a situation of extreme danger or disaster that is imminent
example
Exempel
Environmental experts warned that unchecked pollution would push the planet toward the abyss.
Miljöexperter varnade för att okontrollerad förorening skulle driva planeten mot avgrunden.
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