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slope [sləʊp]1 noun∎ a steep/gentle slope une pente raide/douce;∎ the house is built on a slope la maison a été construite sur une pente;∎ Military rifle at the slope fusil sur l'épaule∎ tea is grown on the higher slopes on cultive le thé plus haut sur les versants de la montagne;∎ on the slopes of Mount Fuji sur les versants du mont Fuji;∎ halfway down/up the slope à mi-pente(c) (for skiing) piste f(roof) être en pente ou incliné; (writing, picture) pencher;∎ to slope forward/backward (writing) pencher à droite/à gauche;∎ the beach sloped gently to the sea la plage descendait en pente douce vers la mer;∎ the football pitch slopes from left to right le terrain de foot descend vers la droite;∎ the ground slopes up to the house le terrain monte en pente vers la maison;∎ the table slopes la table penche ou n'est pas droiteincliner;∎ Military to slope arms mettre l'arme sur l'épaule;∎ slope arms! arme sur l'épaule!familiar filer
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