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to descend
01
descender, bajar
to move toward a lower level
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The hot air balloon slowly began to descend as the pilot released some of the gas.
El globo de aire caliente comenzó a descender lentamente cuando el piloto liberó parte del gas.
02
descender, proceder de
to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection
Transitive: to descend from an ancestor
Ejemplos
The royal family can trace its lineage and claim to descend from kings and queens of old.
La familia real puede rastrear su linaje y afirmar descender de reyes y reinas de antaño.
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
In the competitive environment, she decided not to descend to cheating to secure an advantage.
En el entorno competitivo, decidió no descender a hacer trampas para asegurar una ventaja.
04
descender, caer
to arrive or appear unexpectedly, creating a surprise or disconcerting effect
Intransitive
Ejemplos
In the quiet room, a hush fell as a feeling of awe seemed to descend with the unexpected announcement.
En la habitación silenciosa, cayó un silencio mientras un sentimiento de asombro parecía descender con el anuncio inesperado.
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