American English pronunciation

How to pronounce vales

IPA transcription: ['veɪlz]

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['veɪlz]

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Noun

  • a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

Usage examples

  • This could be seen as carnivalesque, as it inverts social hierarchies and boundaries.
  • My grandmother is convalescing in a nursing home.
  • He contracted pneumonia during his convalescence and died.
  • He served successively in several units and convalesced from several illnesses.
  • My grandmother is convalescing in a nursing home.
  • I hope she will make good use of her convalescence.
  • My grandmother is convalescing in a nursing home.
  • It also housed a convalescent home for the poor of the city of Leipzig.
  • I hope she will make good use of her convalescence.