en pendiente

en pendiente(
ehn
 
pehn
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dyehn
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teh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. sloping
Iba conduciendo por una carretera en pendiente cuando el carro empezó a írseme hacia atrás.I was driving up a sloping road when my car started going backwards.
b. on a slope
Por extraño que parezca, la pista de tenis está en pendiente.Strangely enough, the tennis court is on a slope.
c. uphill
Desde el río, hay un camino en pendiente que llega hasta el pueblo, que está en la falda de una montaña.From the river, there's an uphill path that leads to the village, which is on the hillside of a mountain.
d. rising
El terreno está en pendiente y habría que nivelarlo antes de construir.It's a rising terrain and it should be leveled before construction.
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