Feminine

pente

  1. (feminine) slope
  2. (feminine) gradient
  3. (feminine, figuratively) inclination, tendency

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɑ̃t/
Etymology

In summary

From Vulgar Latin *pendita, nominalized feminine of *penditus, Vulgar Latin perfect participle (compare Classical Latin pēnsus) of pendere (“to hang”).

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