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Barranca is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Barranca in a sentence

Related words

Barranca | Barrancas | Barrancabermeja

Barranca meaning

A steep-sided gulch or arroyo; a canyon or ravine.

Using Barranca

  • The main meaning on this page is: A steep-sided gulch or arroyo; a canyon or ravine.

Context around Barranca

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

club 1× gran 1×

Often after:

understanding 1×

Sentence patterns with Barranca

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

barranca was eliminated 1× country club barranca 1× of gran barranca understanding south 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

barranca was eliminated 1× middle tertiary marsupials 1× the word of 1×

Common sentence endings:

country club barranca 1× s grande coupure 1× vigil s death 1×

Words around Barranca

Just before it in the word index:

barran 2 barramundi 6 barrameda 3 barrallier 2 barral 4 barrakka 3

Just after it in the word index:

barrancabermeja 2 barrancas 3 barranco 5 barrandov 2 barrani 2 barranquilla 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Barranca

  • In this selection, "barranca" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, club, gran and understanding stand out and add context to how "barranca" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include barranca was eliminated and country club barranca. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "barranca" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with barranca

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The word of the week at Los Angeles Country Club: barranca. (11 words)

Middle Tertiary marsupials from Central Patagonia (Early Oligocene of Gran Barranca): Understanding South America’s Grande Coupure. (17 words)

Barranca was eliminated as a suspect after cell phone records showed that he was at home at the time of Vigil’s death. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Barranca was eliminated as a suspect after cell phone records showed that he was at home at the time of Vigil’s death. (23 words)

Middle Tertiary marsupials from Central Patagonia (Early Oligocene of Gran Barranca): Understanding South America’s Grande Coupure. (17 words)

The word of the week at Los Angeles Country Club: barranca. (11 words)

Example sentences (3)

Barranca was eliminated as a suspect after cell phone records showed that he was at home at the time of Vigil’s death.

The word of the week at Los Angeles Country Club: barranca.

Middle Tertiary marsupials from Central Patagonia (Early Oligocene of Gran Barranca): Understanding South America’s Grande Coupure.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "barranca" in a sentence?
An example: "Barranca was eliminated as a suspect after cell phone records showed that he was at home at the time of Vigil’s death." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "barranca" from authentic English texts.
What does "barranca" mean?
Barranca means: A steep-sided gulch or arroyo; a canyon or ravine.
How many example sentences with "barranca" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "barranca", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.