verb🔗SharePente, inclinerTo tend steadily upward or downward."The road slopes sharply down at that point."La route penche fortement vers le bas à cet endroit.directiontendencypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncliner, pencherTo 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"incliner le sol dans un jardin ; incliner un morceau de tissu en coupant un vêtementdirectionappearancegeologygeographyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'esquiver, filer discrètement(usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously."The student sloped out of the classroom after the bell rang, trying to avoid the teacher. "L'élève s'est esquivé de la salle de classe après que la cloche a sonné, essayant d'éviter le professeur.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre le fusil en joueTo 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"."L'ordre était de « mettre le fusil en joue ».militaryweaponpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIncliné, en penteThat has or have a slope."The building's sloped roof is designed to prevent snow from accumulating. "Le toit incliné du bâtiment est conçu pour empêcher l'accumulation de neige.geographygeologyarchitecturebuildingnaturepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading