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    Descenso (en. Decline)

    /desˈenso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The act of going down or falling from a high place.
    The descent from the mountain was exciting.
    El descenso de la montaña fue emocionante.
    Reduction in the quantity or level of something.
    The drop in temperatures was felt throughout the region.
    El descenso de las temperaturas se notó en toda la región.
    Journey or movement to a lower place.
    The descent into the valley took several hours.
    El descenso al valle llevó varias horas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'descensus', meaning 'downward' or 'fall'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    drop in temperatures
    decrease in ambient temperature.
    descenso de temperaturas
    descent into the abyss
    movement towards an extremely dangerous or negative situation.
    descenso al abismo
    decline in sales
    reduction in the volume of sales of a product or service.
    descenso en ventas

    Related Words

    ascent
    Movement upward or increase in quantity.
    ascenso
    to descend
    Going down from a higher place to a lower one.
    descender
    decline
    Downward slope, loss or gradual decrease.
    declive

    Slang Meanings

    When referring to losing status or rank.
    There was a decline in his reputation after the scandal.
    Hubo un descenso en su reputación tras el escándalo.
    Dramatic drop in sports performance.
    The team suffered a drop in their game after their star player's injury.
    El equipo sufrió un descenso en su juego después de la lesión de su estrella.