mesa

• Sustantivo que designa una elevación del terreno de cima plana y laderas escarpadas, típica de regiones áridas o semiáridas. También puede referirse a una pequeña meseta o altiplanicie.

A noun referring to a flat-topped, elevated landform with steep sides, typically found in arid or semi-arid regions.

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   A flat-topped mountain or plateau with steep cliffs on all sides, often found in arid regions.

   Mesa (accidente geográfico)

   • The hikers climbed to the top of the mesa to see the valley below.
   • The ancient village was built on a mesa for protection.
   • From the airplane, we could see several mesas jutting out of the desert landscape.
   • The mesa's sheer cliffs made it difficult to access.

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