descent

US /dɪˈsent/
UK /dɪˈsent/
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1.

descenso, bajada

an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling

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The plane began its gradual descent into the airport.
El avión comenzó su descenso gradual hacia el aeropuerto.
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The mountain climber made a slow descent from the peak.
El alpinista hizo un lento descenso desde la cima.
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2.

ascendencia, linaje

a person's origin or ancestry

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She is of Irish descent.
Ella es de ascendencia irlandesa.
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His family traces its descent back to ancient royalty.
Su familia remonta su descendencia a la antigua realeza.
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