noun🔗ShareHang, GefälleAn area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward."I had to climb a small slope to get to the site."Ich musste einen kleinen Hang hinaufsteigen, um zum Gelände zu gelangen.geographyareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNeigung, GefälleThe degree to which a surface tends upward or downward."The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point."Die Straße hat an dieser Stelle ein sehr starkes Gefälle.geographygeologymathphysicsdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSteigungThe ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if the line is horizontal, undefined if it is vertical."The slope of this line is 0.5"Die Steigung dieser Linie beträgt 0,5.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSteigungThe slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point."The slope of a parabola increases linearly with x."Die Steigung einer Parabel nimmt linear mit x zu.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDachneigung, GefälleThe angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run)."The slope of an asphalt shingle roof system should be 4:12 or greater."Die Dachneigung eines Asphalt-Schindeldachsystems sollte 4:12 oder größer sein.architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerson chinesischer oder anderer ostasiatischer AbstammungA person of Chinese or other East Asian descent."My classmate, a slope, is from Vietnam. "Mein Mitschüler, ein Mensch chinesischer Abstammung, kommt aus Vietnam.racepersonnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich neigen, abfallenTo tend steadily upward or downward."The road slopes sharply down at that point."Die Straße neigt sich an dieser Stelle stark nach unten.directiontendencygeographymathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNeigen, abfallenTo form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant."to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment"den Boden in einem Garten neigen; ein Stück Stoff beim Zuschneiden eines Kleidungsstücks neigendirectiongeographygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich anschleichen, heimlich versuchen(usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously."He sloped out of the classroom before the bell rang. "Er schlich sich aus dem Klassenzimmer, bevor die Glocke läutete.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDas Gewehr schräg haltenTo hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder."The order was given to "slope arms"."Der Befehl lautete: 'Das Gewehr schräg halten'.militaryweaponactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbfallend, geneigtSloping."The roof of the house has a gentle slope. "Das Dach des Hauses hat eine sanfte Neigung.geographygeologymathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareSchrägSlopingly"The path sloped gently upward, making it easy to walk. "Der Weg verlief sanft schräg nach oben, was das Gehen erleichterte.directionwaypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
