Aller au contenu
vocaboo
Bêta

slope

Prononciation : [sloʊp]

Mot

Comment utiliser slope dans une phrase : 3 sens et 9 exemples audio.

Contexte : « mathematics »

(noun) the steepness or angle of a line. It shows how much it rises or falls over a certain distance. Imagine you're riding your bike uphill; the slope tells you how steep that hill is.

Exemple

The slope of the hill made it easier to ride my bike downhill.

Exemple

The slope of the road was so flat that I had to pedal hard to move forward.

Exemple

What is the slope of this line on the graph?

Contexte : « physical geography »

(noun) a piece of land that is higher on one side and lower on the other. Think of a grassy hill; the slope is the part that goes up or down.

Exemple

We had a picnic on the gentle slope of the hill.

Exemple

The slope of the mountain was too steep to walk on safely.

Exemple

How steep is the slope leading to the river?

Contexte : « movement »

(verb) to move at an angle or to be at a slope. When something slants, it doesn't stay flat but leans downward or upward.

Exemple

The roof slopes down to help the rain drain off.

Exemple

The floor doesn't slope; it is perfectly level.

Exemple

Does the path slope up toward the entrance?

Comment prononcer slope

Prononciation : [sloʊp]

Écoutez et répétez autant de fois que nécessaire.

0s
0s