plateau meaning and definition in german

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Occasionally there came gusts of winds, breezes from the sea rolling in one sweep over the whole plateau of the Caux country, which brought even to these fields a salt freshness.Zuweilen blies ruckweiser Wind, der vom Meere herkam und mächtig über das ganze Hochland von Caux strich und weit in die Lande hinein salzige Frische trug.OP2790357