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slopes

Pronunciación: [sloʊps]

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Cómo usar slopes en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «geography»

(noun) a piece of land that is higher on one side and lower on the other. Think of a hill or a ramp you can walk or run down.

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They climbed to the top of the slopes to see the beautiful view.

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The flat ground didn't have any slopes, so it was easy to walk on.

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Are there any slopes nearby that we can go hiking on?

Contexto: «movement»

(verb) to move at an angle rather than straight up or down. Imagine sliding down a slide; that's like sloping down.

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The children happily sloped down the slide at the playground.

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She didn’t slope down the hill; she walked straight across the flat ground instead.

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Can you slope your toy car down the ramp?

Contexto: «design»

(verb) to make something go at an angle, like when you design a roof that is tilted. It’s about creating an incline.

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The architect sloped the roof so rainwater would run off easily.

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The roof was not sloped, which made the water pool on top.

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Did you slope the sides of the building for better drainage?

Cómo se pronuncia slopes

Pronunciación: [sloʊps]

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