descend in Irish
descend in Irish is síolaigh, ísligh — descend means to move from a higher place to a lower one; to go down.
descend in Irish
síolaigh
ísligh
What does "descend" mean?
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verb To move from a higher place to a lower one; to go down.
"They descended the mountain as the storm approached."
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verb To be traced back to, or come from, an earlier generation or source.
"Many modern languages descend from Latin."
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verb To become worse or fall into a lower, more negative state.
"The debate quickly descended into shouting."
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descend in a sentence
- They descended the mountain as the storm approached.
- The plane began to descend as it neared the airport.
- Many modern languages descend from Latin.
- The debate quickly descended into shouting.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "descend" in Irish?
"descend" in Irish is síolaigh, ísligh. descend means: To move from a higher place to a lower one; to go down.
How do you use "descend" in a sentence?
Example: "They descended the mountain as the storm approached." In Irish, "descend" is síolaigh, ísligh.
Are there other ways to say "descend" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "descend": síolaigh, ísligh.
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