# die Böschung

die Böschung is a German noun meaning “embankment”. Forms: der Böschung, die Böschungen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Böschung
- Plural: die Böschungen

## In other languages

- Русский: откос, склон
- Українська: насип

## Meanings

1. embankment (incline in the terrain, often fortified and running in parallel to a path, road or river)
2. vegetation, scrubs, bushes along a road
3. bank; embankment; slope; batter; escarpment
   - Nachdem das Auto von der Fahrbahn abkam, rollte es die Böschung hinab.

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