skyline
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈskaɪlaɪn/
skyline means: The shape that a city or building makes against the sky when seen from a distance.
noun
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The shape that a city or building makes against the sky when seen from a distance.
- We could see the city skyline.
- New towers have changed London's skyline.
- The castle stood out against the skyline at sunset.
Questions about skyline
What does skyline mean?
The shape that a city or building makes against the sky when seen from a distance.
What is skyline in other languages?
Türkçe: şehir silüeti · Español: silueta urbana · Français: silhouette urbaine · Deutsch: Skyline · Italiano: profilo urbano · 日本語: スカイライン
How do you pronounce skyline?
It is pronounced /ˈskaɪlaɪn/.
How do you use skyline in a sentence?
We could see the city skyline. New towers have changed London's skyline.
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