What does "barranca" mean in English?

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Spanish

barranca

English

ravine

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Alternative translations of "barranca"

gully
ditch
ravine bank
gulch

Examples of how to use "barranca" in Spanish

Spanish
El coche cayó por una barranca.
English
The car fell down a ravine.
Spanish
Cuidado, hay una barranca cerca del sendero.
English
Careful, there's a ravine near the trail.
Spanish
Desde la playa vi el profundo barranco.
English
From the beach, I saw the deep canyon.
Spanish
El pueblo se construyó junto a la barranca.
English
The town was built next to the ravine.
Spanish
Los niños observan pájaros en la barranca.
English
The children are watching birds in the ravine.

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El coche cayó por una barranca.

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