pente
Meanings
Noun
1. slope
2. gradient (mathematics)
3. inclination, tendency (figurative, figuratively)
Examples24
en pente douce
gently sloped
en pente raide
steeply sloped
Tu es sur la bonne pente.
You're on the right track.
Il est sur la mauvaise pente.
He's going downhill.
Le pays est sur la mauvaise pente.
The country is headed on the wrong track.
Nous avons monté une forte pente.
We climbed a sharp slope.