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slope in Portuguese

slope in Portuguese is ladeira, declive, inclinação — slope means a stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.

slope in Portuguese

ladeira
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
declive
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
inclinação
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
vertente
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
inclinação
noun
gradiente
noun
(mathematics, of a line, with respect to a fixed coordinate system) The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points lying on the line.
tangente
noun
(mathematics, of a line, with respect to a fixed coordinate system) The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points lying on the line.
gradiente
noun
(mathematics, of a curve at a given point; sometimes proscribed, see Usage notes) The slope of the line tangent to the curve at the given point.
inclinação
noun
(mathematics, of a curve at a given point; sometimes proscribed, see Usage notes) The slope of the line tangent to the curve at the given point.
tangente
noun
(mathematics, of a curve at a given point; sometimes proscribed, see Usage notes) The slope of the line tangent to the curve at the given point.
amarelo
noun
(vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
olho puxado
noun
(vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
inclinar
verb
(intransitive) To tend steadily upward or downward.

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 skiers headed down the steepest slope on the mountain."
  2. verb To rise or fall at a steady angle.
    "The garden slopes gently down toward the river."
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slope in a sentence

  • The skiers headed down the steepest slope on the mountain.
  • The slope of the roof lets rain drain off quickly.
  • The garden slopes gently down toward the river.

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What is "slope" in Portuguese?

"slope" in Portuguese is ladeira, declive, inclinação. 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 skiers headed down the steepest slope on the mountain." In Portuguese, "slope" is ladeira, declive, inclinação.

Are there other ways to say "slope" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "slope": ladeira, declive, inclinação, vertente, gradiente, tangente.

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