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upslope

/ˈʌp.sləʊp/

/ˈʌp.sloʊp/

Translations

upslopenoun

upslopes

/ˈʌp.sləʊp/

/ˈʌp.sloʊp/

pente ascendanteSens géographique.

The hikers struggled to climb the steep upslope of the mountain.

Les randonneurs ont eu du mal à gravir la pente ascendante abrupte de la montagne.

Additional translations

flux ascendant de penteTerme météorologique.

Synonyms

upslopeadjective

more upslope

Comp.

most upslope

Super.

/ˈʌp.sləʊp/

/ˈʌp.sloʊp/

ascendantQui se dirige vers le haut d’une pente.

The upslope winds brought cooler air to the valley.

Les vents ascendants ont apporté de l’air plus frais dans la vallée.

Synonyms

Antonyms

upslopeadverb

/ˈʌp.sləʊp/

/ˈʌp.sloʊp/

en remontant la pente

The hikers moved upslope to reach the summit before noon.

Les randonneurs ont avancé en remontant la pente pour atteindre le sommet avant midi.

Antonyms

downslope

Definitions

upslopenoun

The upward slope of a hill or mountain.

The hikers struggled to climb the steep upslope of the mountain.

A meteorological term referring to the movement of air up a slope, often causing precipitation.

The upslope conditions led to heavy snowfall in the region.

upslopeadjective

Situated or moving towards a higher part of a slope.

The upslope winds brought cooler air to the valley.

upslopeadverb

In a direction or manner that is upward along a slope.

The hikers moved upslope to reach the summit before noon.