descent

descent

englanti

  1. laskeutuminen, kiipeäminen alas

  2. tie alas

  3. viettävä rinne, lasku

  4. sukulinja, syntyperä

  5. lasku, tippuminen, putoaminen alemmalle tasolle

Esimerkkejä descent sanan käytöstä:

We climbed the mountain with difficulty, and the 'descent' was even harder.

We had difficulty in finding the correct 'descent'.

The 'descent' into the cavern was wet and slippery.

Our guide was of Welsh 'descent'.

My father is of Finnish 'descent'.

After that, the holiday went into a steep 'descent'.

Liittyvät sanat: ascent

Synonyymisanakirja

descent

  1. liikkuminen, liikahdus, liike, laskuvarjohyppy, laskeutuminen, lasku, syöksy, pystysyöksy.

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Käännökset

englanti

syntyperä

laskeutuminen, lasku An instance of descending.

We climbed the mountain with difficulty, but the descent was easier.

2012, July 15. Richard Williams in Guardian Unlimited, http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/jul/15/tour-de-france-2012-bradley-wiggins Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track
The next one surrendered his bike, only for that, too, to give him a second flat as he started the descent.
A way down.

We had difficulty in finding the correct descent.

A sloping passage or incline.

The descent into the cavern was wet and slippery.

lineage Lineage or hereditary derivation.

Our guide was of Welsh descent.

A drop to a lower status or condition; decline. (rfe)

After that, the holiday went into a steep descent.

puhekieltä A particular extension of the idea of gluing. See (w).

Riimisanakirja

descent rimmaa näiden kanssa:

management, understatement, establishment, vol-au-vent

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