A2 — Elementarynoun
cima
top / peak / summit
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
vettasommitàapiceverticeculmine
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
fondobasepiedevallata
Usage note
'Vetta' is the mountain summit. 'Apice' and 'culmine' are used figuratively for the peak/height of something. 'Vertice' is used in geometry and high-level meetings.
Example
"Hanno raggiunto la cima della montagna all'alba."
"They reached the mountain top at dawn."
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