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slope in Spanish

slope in Spanish is ladera, pendiente, cuesta — slope means a stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.

slope in Spanish

ladera
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
pendiente
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
cuesta
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
vertiente
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
declividad
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
declivio
noun
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
inclinación
noun
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
desnivel
noun
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
pendiente
noun
inclinación
noun
pendiente
noun
The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run).
chuequito
noun
(vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
ojo chueco
noun
(vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.

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 Spanish?
"slope" in Spanish is ladera, pendiente, cuesta. 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 Spanish, "slope" is ladera, pendiente, cuesta.
Are there other ways to say "slope" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "slope": ladera, pendiente, cuesta, vertiente, declividad, declivio.
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