slope

(Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
2. (countable, uncountable) The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
3. (countable, uncountable) The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points lying on the line.
4. (countable, proscribed, sometimes, uncountable) The slope of the line tangent to the curve at the given point.
5. (countable, uncountable) The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run).
6. (countable, ethnic, offensive, slur, uncountable, vulgar) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To tend steadily upward or downward.
2. (transitive) To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.
3. (UK, colloquial, usually) To try to move surreptitiously.
4. To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder.

Adj

Sloping.

Adv

slopingly

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/sloʊp/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From aslope (adjective, adverb).

Concetti

pendio

pendenza

salita

inclinazione

declivio

discesa

pendice

pendere

china

scarpata

declività

versante

pendìo

costa

curvarsi

declinazione

essere in pendenza

scendere

pista

muso giallo

lato di una collina

ascenso

acclività

talo

versant

pente

digradare

essere inclinato

falda

fianco

muoversi furtivamente

scivoloso

spalla

chinarsi

clivo

costiero

dividere in tre parti

inclinare

inclinarsi

piegarsi

pietraia

rotatorio

isoclinale

falde

parte bassa

sinonimi

incline

slant

hillside

lean

tilt

gradient

inclination

declivity

pitch

decline

dip

hill

grade

tip

stoop

side

fall

bend down

ascent

cant

descent

ramp

bend

bank

🏦

bevel

acclivity

rake

list

steep

escarpment

embankment

mountainside

precipice

declination

bias

slide

shelve

angular coefficient

foot

🦶

rise

fall down

obliqueness

leaning

careen

drop

mound

inclined plane

downslope

downhill

hillock

Traduzioni

pente

Steigung

Abhang

Hang

cuesta

helling

Neigung

côte

Böschung

pendiente

glooiing

declive

inclinaison

πλαγιά

versant