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descente [desɑ̃t]1. feminine nouna. ( = action) descentb. ( = raid, incursion) raidc. ( = partie descendante) (downward) slope2. compounds* * *desɑ̃t1) (parcours d'un véhicule, d'une personne) descent2) ( sortie)descente hommes/dames — men's/women's downhill
4) Sport (en alpinisme, cyclisme, spéléologie) descentla police a fait une descente dans l'immeuble/le bar — the police raided the building/bar
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *desɑ̃t nf1) (cheminement vers l'aval) descent, going down, (= chemin, parcours) way downà la descente — on the way down, going down
C'est plus difficile à la descente. — It's more difficult going down.
Je t'attendrai au bas de la descente. — I'll wait for you at the bottom of the hill.
Freinez dans les descentes. — Use the brakes going downhill.
2) SKI downhill, downhill race3) (descente de police) raid, police raid* * *descente nf1 (parcours d'un véhicule, d'une personne) descent; nous amorçons notre descente sur Paris we're beginning our descent toward(s) Paris; la descente a été plus dure que la montée it was much more difficult coming down than going up, the climb down ou descent was more difficult than the climb up; la descente a pris une heure it took an hour to come down; freiner dans les descentes to brake going downhill; la descente est verglacée/dangereuse it's icy/dangerous on the way down; au milieu de la descente halfway down; ralentir/avoir peur dans la descente to go slower/be scared on the way down; tomber dans la descente to fall on the way down; au bas de la descente at the bottom; faire la descente d'une rivière en canoë to canoe down a river; faire la descente d'une rivière en péniche to go down a river in a barge; la descente du fleuve a été très agréable sailing down the river was most pleasant;2 ( sortie) à ma descente du train/bus/bateau/de l'avion when I got off the train/bus/boat/plane; accueillir qn à sa descente d'avion to meet sb off the plane; ‘la descente se fait à l'avant de l'appareil’ ‘please disembark at the front of the aircraft’;3 Sport ( en ski) ( épreuve) downhill (event); ( parcours) run; descente hommes/dames men's/women's downhill; faire une descente to make a run; c'est ma troisième descente depuis ce matin it's my third run since this morning;4 Sport (en alpinisme, cyclisme, spéléologie) descent; ( en parachutisme) drop; descente en chute libre free fall;5 ( raid) raid (dans en); descente de police police raid; la police a fait une descente dans l'immeuble/le bar the police raided the building/bar; faire une descente dans la cuisine hum to raid the kitchen;6 Pol descente dans la rue demonstration; une descente à Paris des agriculteurs a farmers' demonstration in Paris;7 ( exploration) exploration; descente dans les profondeurs or au cœur de l'inconscient exploration of the depths of the subconscious.descente de croix Art, Relig descent from the cross; descente d'eaux pluviales Constr downpipe; descente aux enfers descent into hell; descente de lit ( tapis) (bedside) rug; descente d'organe Méd prolapse; descente en rappel Sport ( principe) abseiling ¢; une descente en rappel a descent.il a une bonne descente○ he can really knock it back○.[desɑ̃t] nom féminincourir/déraper dans la descente to run/to skid downon ira vite, il n'y a que des descentes we'll do it in no time, it's all downhill2. [progression] going downà sa descente d'avion as he disembarked ou got off the aircraftà sa descente du bateau as he landed ou disembarked4. [en ski] downhill raceSPORT [alpinisme]descente en spirale spinning dive, spiral descentdescente en vol plané glide, gliding fall6. MÉDECINEdescente d'organe ou d'organes prolapse7. [contrôle] inspection[attaque] raidil a encore fait une descente sur le chocolat! he's been raiding ou he's been at the chocolate again!8. (familier & locution)a. [boire beaucoup] to be able to take one's drinkb. [manger beaucoup] to be a big eaterdescente de lit nom féminin1. [tapis] bedside rug2. (familier & péjoratif) toady -
2 dégénérer
dégénérer [deʒeneʀe]➭ TABLE 6 intransitive verb• ça a rapidement dégénéré [débat, manifestation] it soon got out of hand* * *deʒeneʀeverbe intransitif1) ( mal tourner) [bagarre, incident] to get out of hand2) ( s'abâtardir) [race, plante, espèce] to degenerate* * *deʒeneʀe vi1) [espèce] to degenerate2) [situation, système] to degenerate* * *dégénérer verb table: céder vi1 ( mal tourner) [bagarre, manifestation, incident] to get out of hand; dégénérer en to degenerate into; les dissensions ont dégénéré en crise politique the disagreements degenerated into a political crisis;2 ( s'abâtardir) [race, plante, espèce] to degenerate;3 Méd [tumeur] to degenerate.[deʒenere] verbe intransitif1. [perdre ses qualités - race, plante] to degenerateMÉDECINE [tumeur] to become malignant3. [se changer]
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