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1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) cuesta, pendiente2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) inclinación, vertiente
2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) inclinarse- slopingslope1 n1. pendiente / cuesta2. pista de esquíslope2 vb tener pendientethe football field isn't level, it slopes el campo de fútbol no es llano, tiene pendientetr[sləʊp]1 (incline) cuesta, pendiente nombre femenino; (upward) subida; (downward) bajada, declive nombre masculino3 (for skiing) pista de esquí, pista1 inclinarsethe road slopes upward: el camino sube (en pendiente)slope n: inclinación f, pendiente f, declive mn.• abajadero s.m.• bajada s.f.• costanero s.m.• costera s.f.• cuesta s.f.• declive s.m.• descenso s.m.• falda s.f.• inclinación s.f.• ladera s.f.• pendiente s.m.• ribazo s.m.• sesgo s.m.• subido s.m.• vertiente s.m.v.• declinar v.• escotar v.• formar en declive v.• inclinar v.• sesgar v.
I sləʊpa) ( sloping ground) cuesta f, pendiente f, barranca f (RPl)the slippery slope: they are on the slippery slope to bankruptcy — van camino de la bancarrota
b) ( of mountain) ladera f, falda fc) ( for skiing) pista f de esquí, cancha f de esquí (CS)
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her handwriting slopes backward/forward — tiene la letra inclinada hacia atrás/adelante
Phrasal Verbs:[slǝʊp]1.2.VI inclinarseto slope up/away or down — subir/bajar en pendiente
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I [sləʊp]a) ( sloping ground) cuesta f, pendiente f, barranca f (RPl)the slippery slope: they are on the slippery slope to bankruptcy — van camino de la bancarrota
b) ( of mountain) ladera f, falda fc) ( for skiing) pista f de esquí, cancha f de esquí (CS)
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her handwriting slopes backward/forward — tiene la letra inclinada hacia atrás/adelante
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adj.sesgo, torcido, inclinado, en pendiente.adv.al sesgo, oblicuamente.s.1 cuesta, pendiente.2 ladera, vertiente.3 grado de inclinación.4 terraplén, talud, ribazo.v.1 inclinarse, tener un declive.2 estar en declive.vi.caer, inclinarse.(pt & pp sloped) -
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9 slope-direction tick
flecha de depresión; señal de sentido de pendienteEnglish-Spanish dictionary of Geography > slope-direction tick
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flecha de depresión; señal de sentido de pendienteEnglish-Spanish dictionary of Geography > slope-direction tick
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12 slope decline
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13 slope exposure
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14 slope glacier
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15 slope of repose
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16 slope processes
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17 slope profile
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18 slope retreat
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19 slope-wash
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20 slope of grain
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > slope of grain
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