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sloped

/sloʊpt/

Traducción: Describe una superficie o terreno que no es plano, sino que está inclinado o en pendiente con respecto a la horizontal., Verbo que indica inclinarse o desviarse de la vertical o la horizontal, o moverse en dirección ascendente o descendente formando un ángulo.

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adjective

/sloʊpt/B2formal
  • esDescribe una superficie o terreno que no es plano, sino que está inclinado o en pendiente con respecto a la horizontal.

Describes a surface or area that is not flat, but inclined or tilted at an angle.

  1. Inclined or SlantedB1formal

    Having a surface that is not horizontal or vertical; tilted or sloping.

    esInclinado o sesgado

    • The sloped roof allowed rain to run off easily.
    • They built a house on a sloped piece of land.
    • The path became increasingly sloped as they climbed the hill.

    Sinónimosangledcantedinclinedleaningobliquepitchedslantingslopingtilted

    Antónimosevenflathorizontallevel

Formas
  • more sloped comparative form
  • most sloped superlative form

verb

slope/sloʊp/B1formal
  • esVerbo que indica inclinarse o desviarse de la vertical o la horizontal, o moverse en dirección ascendente o descendente formando un ángulo.

A verb used to indicate the act of inclining or slanting, or to move at an angle.

  1. Incline or slantB1formal

    To be at an angle; to have a gradual incline or decline.

    esinclinarse

    • The garden slopes gently towards the river.
    • The road slopes steeply as you approach the mountain.
    • The roof slopes at a 45-degree angle.

    Sinónimosangleascendcambercantdeclinefallgradeinclineleanpitchriseslanttilt

  2. Move at an angleB2informal

    To move or travel in a direction that is not straight, often at an incline.

    esMoverse en diagonal

    • The skier sloped down the hill gracefully.
    • The path slopes to the left after the bridge.
    • He sloped off to the side to avoid the crowd.

    Sinónimosanglecantinclineleanslantswervetilttipveer

Formas
  • sloped past participle
  • sloped past simple
  • sloping present participle
  • slopes third person singular