descend

UK
/dɪˈsɛnd/
US
/dɪˈsɛnd/

Übersetzungen

descendverb
descended
Präteritum
descended
Partizip Perfekt
descending
Gerundium
UK
/dɪˈsɛnd/
US
/dɪˈsɛnd/
The elevator will descend to the ground floor.
Лифт опустится на первый этаж.
The plane started to descend as it approached the airport.
Самолет начал снижаться, когда приближался к аэропорту.
The hikers began to descend the mountain as the sun set.
Альпинисты начали спускаться с горы, когда солнце село.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

descendverb
To move or fall downward.
The airplane began to descend as it approached the airport.
To go down along or traverse downward; to climb down (used transitively).
The hikers decided to descend the mountain before nightfall.
To pass from a higher to a lower state or condition.
The situation began to descend into chaos as the crowd grew restless.
To be derived from an ancestor or source.
She claims to descend from a long line of artists.
To slope or lead downward.
The road descends steeply to the valley floor.
To arrive or attack suddenly and in great numbers (followed by on or upon).
Reporters descended on the celebrity as soon as she left the courthouse.
(of a state such as darkness, silence, or a mood) to arrive and settle upon a place or group abruptly or completely.
Silence descended over the courtroom after the verdict was read.