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slope

slope

Meaning of slope

a surface that rises or falls at an angle

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British English/sləʊp/
American English/sloʊp/
Russian transcription[sklon]
slope
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slope with Russian translation

slope usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Тропа идёт по пологому склону.

The path follows a gentle slope.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы остановились на вершине склона.

We stopped at the top of the slope.

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slope belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

slopeсклон
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
familyсемья
momмама

slope synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between slope / hill / incline / bank / gradient

S
🇬🇧English
slope

the same word as the headword; a surface that rises or falls at an angle

A1Very Often

The road goes up a steep slope.

H
🇬🇧English
hill

a raised area of land; higher and rounder than a slope

A1Very Often

We walked up the hill.

I
🇬🇧English
incline

a surface that is not flat and goes up or down at an angle; more formal than slope

A1Often

The path has a gentle incline.

B
🇬🇧English
bank

a sloping side of land, especially beside a river or ditch

A1Often

The children sat on the grassy bank.

G
🇬🇧English
gradient

the degree of steepness of a slope, or a slope itself in technical use

A1Often

The road has a steep gradient.

H
🇬🇧English
hillside

the side of a hill

A1Often

Trees covered the hillside.

R
🇬🇧English
rise

an upward movement or increase; a slope going upward is only one possible meaning

A1Very Often

There is a rise in the road ahead.

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How to pronounce slope and what this word means

slope means slope. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce slope

/sləʊp/

slope translation

slope

slope examples

The path follows a gentle slope.

slope transcription

/sləʊp/, /sloʊp/

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slope meaning: what does it mean?

a surface that rises or falls at an angle

slope pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

slope is pronounced as /sləʊp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

slope definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The path follows a gentle slope. Translation: Тропа идёт по пологому склону.

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