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The Spanish word for slope is
pendiente





slope

Gender

The gender of pendiente is feminine. E.g. la pendiente.

Plural

The plural of pendiente is pendientes.

Spanish Definition


slope
     1. pendiente, cuesta



Translations for slope and their definitions

pendiente
     1. adj. pending, outstanding
           Todavía tengo mucho trabajo pendiente. - I have a lot of work still outstanding.
           Tengo una cuenta pendiente contigo. - I have a bone to pick with you.
           pendiente de publicación - unpublished
     2. adj. hanging
     3. adj. attentive, careful
           Estate pendiente de ella. - Keep an eye on her.
           En este restaurante están muy pendientes de uno. - They're very attentive to you in this restaurant.
     4. n-m. (Spain) earring
     5. n-m. pendant (hanging piece of jewelry)
     6. n-f. slope (declivity)
           una pendiente resbaladiza - a slippery slope


Cuesta
     1. Proper noun. Cuesta.
     2. n-f. (geology) slope (acclivity or declivity)
     3. n-f. (geography) cuesta
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of costar


inclinación
     1. n-f. incline
     2. n-f. inclination, penchant
     3. n-f. tilt


desnivel
     1. n-m. difference of altitude
     2. n-m. unevenness, inequality


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