Relief

== German == === Etymology === 18th century, from French relief, itself semantically after Italian rilievo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /reˈli̯ɛf/, [ʁɛlˈjɛf], [ʁeːl-], (seldom) [ʁeˈljɛf], [ˌʁɛ.liˈɛf], [ˌʁeː-] Hyphenation: Re‧li‧ef === Noun === Relief n (strong, genitive Reliefs, plural Reliefs or (rare) Reliefe) (art) relief (kind of sculpture) (geology) relief ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Relief”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Relief” in Duden online