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krans

/ krɑːns /

noun

  1. a sheer rock face; precipice

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of krans1

C18: from Afrikaans
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Example Sentences

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Marieke Krans, one of the volunteers, spoke to the BBC from Brussels airport as the group prepared to board a flight on Sunday evening.

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Ms Krans told the BBC the group will also use drones in the search, subject to flight permission being granted by local authorities.

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Ms Krans said Signi Zoekhonden is active every few days conducting searches all over the world, including for "people who are left behind" after earthquakes or other natural disasters.

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The team were due to speak to Mr Slater's family and the Spanish Guardia Civil after arriving in Tenerife to gather as much information as possible, Ms Krans continued.

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Kim Krans’ bestselling “The Wild Unknown” has pushed her to the top of the booming industry of tarot and divination.

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