embankment in German is die Böschung (noun).
- embankment, slope
- Geneigte Fläche an einem Damm, Graben oder Hang.
- Abhang, der künstlich angelegt oder bearbeitet wurde.
Example:
- Die Böschung war steil.
- Entlang der Böschung wuchsen Blumen.
- Die Böschung wurde befestigt.
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