descent

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) An instance of descending; act of coming down.
2. (countable, uncountable) A way down.
3. (countable, uncountable) A sloping passage or incline.
4. (countable, uncountable) Lineage or hereditary derivation.
5. (countable, uncountable) A drop to a lower status or condition; decline.
6. (countable, uncountable) A falling upon or invasion.
7. (countable, uncountable) A particular extension of the idea of gluing.

Conceptes

baixada

descens

descendència

llinatge

inclinació

declivi

baixant

nissaga

estirp

ascendència

origen

cuna

rost

Sinònims

lineage

origin

ancestry

fall

pedigree

declivity

decline

extraction

parentage

family

👪

stock

line of descent

line

slope

birth

source

going down

blood

🩸

downslope

downhill

bloodline

race

downward slope

subsidence

sinking

dip

blood line

descending

landing

filiation

derivation

falling

alighting

declination

declension

drop

stemma

strain

relegation

lowering

clan

kind

emanation

dropping

decrease

provenance

debarkation

cut

curtailment

couching

Traduccions

discesa

descenso

descente

origine

Abstieg

descendance

bajada

Abstammung

Herkunft

afdaling

discendenza

κατάβαση

origen

abaissement

Sinken

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/dɪˈsɛnt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Middle English and Anglo-Norman descente, from Anglo-Norman descendre (“to descend”); see descend. Compare ascent, ascend. Doublet of desant.