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to descend
01
descender, bajar
to move toward a lower level
Intransitive
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de movimiento
regular
presente
descend
3.ª persona singular
descends
participio presente
descending
pretérito simple
descended
participio pasado
descended
Ejemplos
The elevator started to descend to the ground floor of the office building.
El ascensor comenzó a descender hasta la planta baja del edificio de oficinas.
02
descender, proceder de
to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection
Transitive: to descend from an ancestor
Ejemplos
She descends from a long line of accomplished artists and painters.
Ella desciende de una larga línea de artistas y pintores consumados.
03
descender, rebajarse
to engage in an action or behavior that one perceives as beneath their personal standards of honor or self-respect
Transitive: to descend to an action
Ejemplos
He chose not to descend to the level of his argumentative colleague during the heated debate.
Decidió no descender al nivel de su colega argumentativo durante el acalorado debate.
04
descender, caer
to arrive or appear unexpectedly, creating a surprise or disconcerting effect
Intransitive
Ejemplos
As the curtain opened, a magical light seemed to descend, revealing the breathtaking set.
Mientras se abría el telón, una luz mágica parecía descender, revelando el impresionante escenario.
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