descend

US /dɪˈsend/
UK /dɪˈsend/
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1.

descender, bajar

move or fall downwards

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The aircraft began to descend.
La aeronave comenzó a descender.
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The path descends steeply to the lake.
El camino desciende abruptamente hacia el lago.
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dropfallgo down
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ascendrise
2.

descender de, provenir de

be a direct descendant of (a specified ancestor)

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He claims to descend from a royal family.
Él afirma descender de una familia real.
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Many modern languages descend from Latin.
Muchas lenguas modernas descienden del latín.
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derive fromoriginate fromspring from
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descendingdescendantdescend todescending colon