scendere

Meaning

  1. (nonstandard, transitive) to go (all the way) down, come (all the way) down (the stairs)
  2. (nonstandard, transitive) to climb (all the way) down (a ladder)
  3. (intransitive) to descend, move downward; go down
  4. (intransitive) to climb down from, come down from
  5. (intransitive) to get out of (bed)
  6. (intransitive) to get off; get out of; disembark from; alight
  7. (intransitive) to flow down, run down, descend (of a river)
  8. (intransitive) to fall (to the ground) (of rain)
  9. (intransitive) to drop, fall, go down (of levels, temperature)

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
scén‧de‧re, scèn‧de‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃen.de.re/
Etymology

From a reduction of the prefix in discendere, from Latin dēscendere.

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