descent
Significado (inglés)
- An instance of descending; act of coming down.
- A way down.
- A sloping passage or incline.
- Lineage or hereditary derivation.
- A drop to a lower status or condition; decline.
- A falling upon or invasion.
- A particular extension of the idea of gluing.
Sinónimos
line of descent
blood line
downward slope
place of origin
degression
reduction to the ranks
family line
blood-lines
down current
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/dɪˈsɛnt/
Etimoloxía (inglés)
From Middle English and Anglo-Norman descente, from Anglo-Norman descendre (“to descend”); see descend. Compare ascent, ascend. Doublet of desant.
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