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-t1) (the act of descending: The descent of the hill was quickly completed.) descenso2) (a slope: That is a steep descent.) pendiente, declive, bajada3) (family; ancestry: She is of royal descent.) ascendenciadescent n descenso / bajadatr[dɪ'sent]1 (by plane, climbers, etc) descenso, bajada; (slope) pendiente nombre femenino, declive nombre masculino, bajada2 figurative use (decline) caída3 (family origins) ascendenciadescent [di'sɛnt] n1) : bajada f, descenso mthe descent from the mountain: el descenso de la montaña2) ancestry: ascendencia f, linaje f3) slope: pendiente f, cuesta f4) fall: caída f5) attack: incursión f, ataque mn.• bajada s.f.• caída s.f.• declinación s.f.• declive s.m.• descendimiento s.m.• descenso s.m.dɪ'sent1) u ca) (by climbers, plane) descenso m, bajada fb) ( in terrain) pendiente f, bajada f2) u ( decline) caída f3) u ( lineage) ascendencia f[dɪ'sent]N1) (=going down) descenso m, bajada f ; (=slope) cuesta f, pendiente f ; (=fall) descenso m (in de)2) (=raid) ataque m (on sobre); incursión f (on en)* * *[dɪ'sent]1) u ca) (by climbers, plane) descenso m, bajada fb) ( in terrain) pendiente f, bajada f2) u ( decline) caída f3) u ( lineage) ascendencia f
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