How do you pronounce descendent?

descendent is pronounced as /dɪˈsɛndənt/.

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descendent

↘️descendent (descendant)

adjective

/dɪˈsɛndənt/

descendant (descendant)

Descendant descent

Signification

Moving downward; going down or descending.

Traduction de la signification

Qui descend, qui va vers le bas

Phrases d'exemple

The river followed a descendent course toward the valley.

La rivière suivait un cours descendant vers la vallée.

Synonymes

descending, downward, sloping, declining

Antonymes

ascending, rising

Collocations

descendent path, descendent movement, descendent course

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