falla

Definitions of falla
  1. noun
    an explosion that fails to occur
  2. noun
    (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
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    type of:
    fisura, hendedura, hendidura, quebradura, quebraja, raja, rendija, resquebradura
    a long narrow opening
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