How is the word gouffre translated from French to English

English translation
Sinkhole
noun

Un trou formé par un effondrement soudain du sol.

A hole where the ground suddenly falls in.

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  • Un gouffre a englouti la route. — A sinkhole swallowed the road.

  • Ils ont clôturé le gouffre près de l'école. — They fenced off the sinkhole near the school.

  • Quelle est la profondeur de ce gouffre ? — How deep is that sinkhole?

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