verb🔗ShareDescender, bajarTo pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc."The rain descended, and the floods came."La lluvia descendió y vinieron las inundaciones.naturegeographyactionphysicsenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrar mentalmente, retirarseTo enter mentally; to retire."After a busy day at work, she descends into a good book to relax. "Después de un día ajetreado en el trabajo, se retira a un buen libro para relajarse.mindsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtacar, arremeter(with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence."And on the suitors let thy wrath descend."Y que tu ira caiga sobre los pretendientes.actionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, rebajarseTo come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself"he descended from his high estate"Descendió de su alta posición.moralcharacterattitudephilosophysoulsocietyvaluepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasar a, descender aTo pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered."Our discussion of the global economy began broadly, but quickly descends to the practical issue of affording groceries this week. "Nuestra discusión sobre la economía global comenzó de manera amplia, pero rápidamente desciende a la cuestión práctica de cómo pagar la compra de comestibles esta semana.wayactionprocessdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, provenirTo come down, as from a source, original, or stock"Her love of cooking descends from her grandmother, who was a professional chef. "Su amor por la cocina desciende de su abuela, que era chef profesional.familyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerivar de, proceder deTo be derived (from)"Her love of cooking descends from her Italian grandmother. "Su amor por la cocina procede de su abuela italiana.familyhistorylanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, provenirTo proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance."A crown descends to the heir."Una corona desciende al heredero.familyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDirigirse hacia el surTo move toward the south, or to the southward."As the sun descends further each day after the autumnal equinox, the afternoons get shorter. "A medida que el sol se dirige más hacia el sur cada día después del equinoccio de otoño, las tardes se acortan.directiongeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, bajarTo fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone."The singer's voice descends to a low hum at the end of the song. "La voz del cantante desciende a un zumbido bajo al final de la canción.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, bajarTo go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of"they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder"Descendieron el río en botes; descender una escalera.directionactiongeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading