mesa
/ˈmeɪ.sə/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
una colina con cima plana y lados empinados, que se encuentra en áreas secas.
When to Use
✈️Travel English📚Academic Writing
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
“Caminamos hasta la cima de la mesa y la vista era increíble.”
“El desierto está lleno de mesas que parecen mesas gigantes.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
Flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.
“A few more miles of hot sand and gravel and red stone brought us around a low mesa to the Little Colorado River.”