What is the Spanish word for "foothills"?

Learn how to say "foothills" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

foothills

Spanish

colinas

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Alternative translations of "foothills"

estribaciones
faldas

Examples of how to use "foothills" in Spanish

English
We went for a hike in the foothills.
Spanish
Fuimos de excursión por las colinas.
English
They hiked up into the foothills near town.
Spanish
Ellos subieron caminando a las colinas cercanas al pueblo.
English
A small village sits below the foothills.
Spanish
Un pequeño pueblo se encuentra debajo de las colinas.
English
Wildflowers bloom each spring in the foothills.
Spanish
Las flores silvestres florecen cada primavera en las colinas.
English
Clouds gathered over the foothills before rain.
Spanish
Nubes se reunieron sobre las colinas antes de llover.

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