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slope in French

slope in French is pente, versant, inclinaison — slope means a stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.

slope in French

pente
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
versant
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
pente
noun
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
inclinaison
noun
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
pente
noun

What does "slope" mean?

  1. noun A stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.
    "The cows grazed on the grassy slope behind the farm."
  2. verb To rise or fall at a steady angle.
    "The road slopes upwards just past the church."
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slope in a sentence

  • The cows grazed on the grassy slope behind the farm.
  • The skiers headed down the steepest slope on the mountain.
  • The road slopes upwards just past the church.
  • Our field slopes steeply, so the water runs off quickly.

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What is "slope" in French?
"slope" in French is pente, versant, inclinaison. slope means: A stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.
How do you use "slope" in a sentence?
Example: "The cows grazed on the grassy slope behind the farm." In French, "slope" is pente, versant, inclinaison.
Are there other ways to say "slope" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "slope": pente, versant, inclinaison.
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