discesa

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) descent, slope
2. (feminine) fall, drop
3. (feminine) downhill

Verb

feminine singular of disceso

Concepts

descent

slope

fall

decline

declivity

drop

grade

downslope

declination

escarp

free fall

gradient

hillside

invasion

jump

parachuting

precipice

rake

slant

approach

rewduction

ascent

bank

🏦

declension

decrease

dip

dive

diving

downhill

Opposite of

salita

Synonyms

pendio

declivio

china

declinazione

flessione

inclinazione

invasione

pendenza

riduzione

tuffo

avvicinamento

calo

ptosi

ribassamento

ribasso

salita

scarpata

scivolo

tragitto

falde

il calarsi

parte bassa

ptosis

descensu

descensus

ptoses

lato di una collina

rinvilio

abbassamento

sbasso

calata

costa

Translations

descente

descenso

baixada

bajada

cuesta

Abstieg

Abhang

escarpadura

descida

descens

glooiing

côte

pente

tomber

baisse

Hyphenated as

di‧scé‧sa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/diʃˈʃe.za/

Etymology

Deverbal formed with the feminine past participle of discendere (“to go down, descend”). Cognate with Piedmontese dissèisa. Displaced Latin dēscēnsus.