strath
pronunciation
How to pronounce strath in British English:
UK [stræθ]
How to pronounce strath in American English:
US [stræθ]
Word Origin
- strath (n.)
- "wide river valley between hills," 1530s, from Scottish, from Old Irish srath "wide river valley," from Old Celtic *s(t)rato-, from PIE root *stere- "to spread, extend, stretch out" (see structure (n.)).
Example
- 1. In this article I collected case studies from such an environmental background globally , and summarized three conceptual models of strath terrace formation .