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descent in Tamil

descent in Tamil is இறங்குகை, இறக்கம் — descent means the act of coming down from a higher place, or a downward slope or path.

descent in Tamil

இறங்குகை
Pronounced: iṟaṅkukai
instance of descending
இறக்கம்
Pronounced: iṟakkam
instance of descending

What does "descent" mean?

  1. noun The act of coming down from a higher place, or a downward slope or path.
    "The climbers began their descent before the afternoon clouds rolled in."
  2. noun A person's family origins or ancestry.
    "Many people in the town are of Irish descent."
  3. noun A drop into a worse state or condition.
    "The company's descent into debt began with a few bad decisions."
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descent in a sentence

  • The climbers began their descent before the afternoon clouds rolled in.
  • The plane began its descent into Manchester.
  • Many people in the town are of Irish descent.
  • She is of Italian descent on her mother's side.

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descent என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"descent" in Tamil is இறங்குகை, இறக்கம். descent means: The act of coming down from a higher place, or a downward slope or path.
How do you pronounce இறங்குகை?
"descent" in Tamil is இறங்குகை, pronounced "iṟaṅkukai".
How do you use "descent" in a sentence?
Example: "The climbers began their descent before the afternoon clouds rolled in." In Tamil, "descent" is இறங்குகை, இறக்கம்.
Are there other ways to say "descent" in Tamil?
Yes — Tamil has 2 translations listed for "descent": இறங்குகை, இறக்கம்.
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