How is the word descente translated from French to English

Mouvement vers un endroit plus bas.

A movement down to a lower place.

noun
English translation
Descent

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  • La descente a duré deux heures. The descent took two hours.

  • Il est d'ascendance irlandaise. He is of Irish descent.

  • Le pilote a annoncé une descente lente vers la vallée. The pilot announced a slow descent into the valley.

  • L'ascendance seule ne donne pas la citoyenneté. Descent alone does not give you citizenship.

  • Fais attention où tu mets les pieds pendant la descente. Watch your footing during the descent.

  • Peux-tu retracer ton ascendance au-delà de tes grands-parents ? Can you trace your descent beyond your grandparents?

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How is “descente” translated from French?
“descente” translates into English as “Descent”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “descente” mean?
Meaning of “descente”: Mouvement vers un endroit plus bas. In English — “Descent”.
What part of speech is “descente”?
“descente” is a noun.
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