barranco

The word “barranco” has 3 syllables: ba-ran-co

It's pronounced as /bəˈræŋ.koʊ/


What is synonym and antonym for barranco?

In the thesaurus, “barranco” has 17 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for barranco along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for barranco

  • bluff
  • bulwark
  • butte
  • cliff
  • crag
  • cuesta
  • declivity
  • drop-off
  • embankment
  • escarpment
  • hogback
  • palisade
  • pitch
  • precipice
  • scar
  • scarp
  • tor

Example Sentences

  • The jeep veered dangerously close to the edge of the barranco.
  • They built a bridge across the deep barranco to connect both villages.
  • The children climbed down the barranco to reach the hidden stream below.
  • A narrow path winds along the rim of the barranco, offering scenic views.
  • Erosion has deepened the barranco over the years, making it harder to cross.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to barranco, such as: bluff, bulwark, butte, cliff, crag, cuesta, declivity.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

saddle

  • abyss
  • afflict
  • arroyo
  • barranca
  • barranco
  • basin
  • burden
  • canyon
  • chasm
  • cirque
  • cleft
  • clog
  • clutter
  • col
  • combe
  • coomb
  • coombe
  • coulee
  • couloir
  • crevasse
  • crevice
  • cwm
  • dale
  • defile
  • dell
  • draw
  • encumber
  • fill
  • fissure
  • floodplain
  • flume
  • freight
  • gap
  • gill
  • glen
  • gorge
  • gulch
  • gulf
  • gulley
  • gully
  • gutter
  • hamper
  • handicap
  • heap
  • hollow
  • howdah
  • kettle
  • kloof
  • lade
  • laden
  • linn
  • load
  • lumber
  • mound
  • notch
  • nullah
  • oppress
  • overburden
  • overload
  • overtax
  • pack
  • packsaddle
  • pass
  • pile
  • pillion
  • press
  • ravine
  • seat
  • shut-in
  • stack
  • strain
  • surcharge
  • tax
  • trench
  • trough
  • vale
  • valley
  • wadi
  • wash
  • weigh
  • weight

wadi

  • abyss
  • aqueduct
  • arroyo
  • barranca
  • barranco
  • basin
  • brook
  • canal
  • canyon
  • channel
  • chasm
  • chute
  • cirque
  • cleft
  • col
  • combe
  • conduit
  • coomb
  • coombe
  • coulee
  • couloir
  • creek
  • crevasse
  • crevice
  • culvert
  • cwm
  • dale
  • defile
  • dell
  • drain
  • draw
  • estuary
  • fissure
  • floodplain
  • flume
  • gap
  • gill
  • glen
  • gorge
  • gulch
  • gulf
  • gullet
  • gulley
  • gully
  • gutter
  • hollow
  • inlet
  • kettle
  • kloof
  • linn
  • notch
  • nullah
  • pass
  • pothole
  • ravine
  • river
  • saddle
  • shut-in
  • sluice
  • spillway
  • stream
  • trench
  • trough
  • vale
  • valley
  • wash

kettle

palisade

  • avert
  • barranca
  • barranco
  • barrier
  • battle
  • bluff
  • buffer
  • bulwark
  • butte
  • cliff
  • conserve
  • contend
  • cover
  • crag
  • cuesta
  • declivity
  • defend
  • defense
  • drop-off
  • embankment
  • enclosure
  • escarpment
  • fence
  • fend
  • fight
  • forfend
  • guard
  • hogback
  • keep
  • oppose
  • picket
  • pitch
  • precipice
  • preserve
  • prevent
  • protect
  • resist
  • safeguard
  • save
  • scar
  • scarp
  • screen
  • secure
  • shield
  • slope
  • stockade
  • tor
  • wall
  • war
  • ward
  • withstand

gap

  • abyss
  • adjournment
  • aperture
  • arroyo
  • barranca
  • barranco
  • basin
  • blank
  • breach
  • break
  • bumper
  • caesura
  • canyon
  • cavity
  • chasm
  • chink
  • cirque
  • cleft
  • clove
  • col
  • combe
  • comma
  • coomb
  • coombe
  • coulee
  • couloir
  • crack
  • cranny
  • crevasse
  • crevice
  • cut
  • cwm
  • dale
  • defectiveness
  • deficiency
  • deficit
  • defile
  • dell
  • detriment
  • difference
  • disability
  • disagreement
  • discontinuance
  • discontinuity
  • disparity
  • divergence
  • divide
  • division
  • draw
  • failing
  • fault
  • fissure
  • floodplain
  • flume
  • fracture
  • gape
  • gill
  • glen
  • gorge
  • gulch
  • gulf
  • gulley
  • gully
  • gutter
  • hiatus
  • hiccough
  • hiccup
  • hole
  • hollow
  • impairment
  • imperfection
  • inadequacy
  • inadequateness
  • incompleteness
  • inconsistency
  • insufficience
  • insufficiency
  • interim
  • interlude
  • intermission
  • interregnum
  • interruption
  • interspace
  • interstice
  • interval
  • kettle
  • kloof
  • lack
  • lacuna
  • lag
  • lapse
  • linn
  • lull
  • need
  • notch
  • nullah
  • opening
  • orifice
  • parenthesis
  • pass
  • pause
  • pore
  • ravine
  • recess
  • rent
  • respite
  • rest
  • rift
  • rupture
  • saddle
  • separation
  • severance
  • shortcoming
  • shortfall
  • shut-in
  • slit
  • slot
  • space
  • split
  • subinterval
  • sundering
  • suspension
  • time lag
  • trench
  • trough
  • vacuity
  • vale
  • valley
  • void
  • wadi
  • want
  • wash
  • weakness
  • window

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