descender a
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descender a
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (to succumb)
a. to descend into
Los arqueólogos descendieron a la cueva donde se habían encontrado las pinturas rupestres prehistóricas.The archeologists descended into the cave where the prehistoric rock paintings had been found.
2. (to go down)
a. to drop to
La temperatura descendió a 50 grados Fahrenheit durante la noche.The temperature dropped to 50 degrees Fahrenheit overnight.
a. to be downgraded to
La tormenta tropical que amenazaba a Puerto Rico perdió fuerza y ahora ha descendido a una ola tropical.The tropical storm that was threatening Puerto Rico lost strength and has now been downgraded to a tropical wave.
b. to be relegated to
Aston Villa, que decendió al segundo nivel del fútbol inglés en 2016, fue ascendido nuevamente en 2018.Aston Villa, who were relegated to the second tier of English football in 2016, were promoted back in 2018.
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