Descent
//dəˈsɛnt//
Translations of "descent" (38 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | afkoms(lineage or hereditary derivation), herkoms(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | κατάβασις(instance of descending) | katábasis | |
| Arabic | اَصْل(lineage or hereditary derivation), نُزُول(instance of descending) | aṣl, nuzūl | |
| Belarusian | пахаджэньне(lineage or hereditary derivation) | paxadženʹnje | |
| Bulgarian | нанадолнище(sloping passage or incline), понижение(drop to a lower status or condition), произход(lineage or hereditary derivation), слизане(instance of descending), слизане(way down), спускане(instance of descending) | nanadolnište, poniženie, proizhod, slizane, slizane, spuskane | |
| Catalan | baixada(way down), descens(instance of descending) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | بِنەچە(lineage or hereditary derivation) | bineçe | |
| Czech | pád(drop to a lower status or condition), původ(lineage or hereditary derivation), sestup(instance of descending), sestup(way down), spád(sloping passage or incline) | — | |
| Dutch | afdaling(instance of descending), afdaling(way down), afdaling(sloping passage or incline), afkomst(lineage or hereditary derivation), helling(sloping passage or incline), herkomst(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Esperanto | descendo(instance of descending) | — | |
| Finnish | syntyperä(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| French | ascendance(lineage or hereditary derivation), descente(instance of descending), origine(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Galician | ascendencia(lineage or hereditary derivation), baixada(instance of descending), baixada(way down), baixada(sloping passage or incline), caída(drop to a lower status or condition), decadencia(drop to a lower status or condition), declive(drop to a lower status or condition), descenso(instance of descending), prosapia(lineage or hereditary derivation), proxenie(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Georgian | დაშვება(instance of descending), ჩამოსვლა(instance of descending), წარმომავლობა(lineage or hereditary derivation) | dašveba, čamosvla, c̣armomavloba | |
| German | Abstammung(lineage or hereditary derivation), Abstieg(instance of descending), Abstieg(way down), Abstieg(sloping passage or incline), Abstieg(drop to a lower status or condition), Herkunft(lineage or hereditary derivation), Runterweg(instance of descending), Verschlechterung(drop to a lower status or condition) | — | |
| Hawaiian | ʻāluna(instance of descending) | — | |
| Indonesian | keturunan(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Irish | tuirlingt(instance of descending) | — | |
| Italian | ascendenza(lineage or hereditary derivation), discesa(instance of descending) | — | |
| Japanese | 降下(instance of descending) | — | |
| Latin | descensus(instance of descending), descensus(way down) | — | |
| Māori | heketanga(way down) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | binate(lineage or hereditary derivation), bineçe(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | avstamning(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Old English | æfdæl(instance of descending), æfdȳne(sloping passage or incline) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | ذریت(lineage or hereditary derivation), صوی(lineage or hereditary derivation), نسل(lineage or hereditary derivation) | zürriyet, soy, nesl | |
| Persian | تبار(lineage or hereditary derivation) | tabâr | |
| Plautdietsch | Häakunft(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Polish | droga w dół(way down), droga w dół(sloping passage or incline), pochodzenie(lineage or hereditary derivation), zejście(instance of descending), zejście(way down), zejście(sloping passage or incline) | — | |
| Portuguese | ascendência(lineage or hereditary derivation), decadência(drop to a lower status or condition), declive(way down), descendência(lineage or hereditary derivation), descida(instance of descending), descida(way down), descida(sloping passage or incline), descimento(instance of descending), ladeira(way down), origem(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Russian | пониже́ние(drop to a lower status or condition), происхожде́ние(lineage or hereditary derivation), спуск(instance of descending), спуск(way down), схождение(instance of descending) | ponižénije, proisxoždénije, spusk, spusk, sxoždenije | |
| Scottish Gaelic | sinnsearachd(lineage or hereditary derivation), teàrnadh(instance of descending), teàrnadh(way down), teàrnadh(sloping passage or incline) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | nágib(sloping passage or incline), podrijétlo(lineage or hereditary derivation), porijéklo(lineage or hereditary derivation), pàdina(sloping passage or incline), pȃd(drop to a lower status or condition), rȏd(lineage or hereditary derivation), spȕst(instance of descending), spȕst(way down), sìlazak(instance of descending), sìlazak(way down), sílaz(instance of descending), òbronak(sloping passage or incline) | — | |
| Southern Kurdish | بِنەچە(lineage or hereditary derivation) | bineçe | |
| Spanish | abolengo(lineage or hereditary derivation), ascendencia(lineage or hereditary derivation), bajada(way down), bajada(sloping passage or incline), descenso(instance of descending), descenso(drop to a lower status or condition), origen(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Tagalog | panupling(lineage or hereditary derivation) | — | |
| Tamil | இறக்கம்(instance of descending), இறங்குகை(instance of descending) | iṟakkam, iṟaṅkukai | |
| Ukrainian | походження(lineage or hereditary derivation), спуск(instance of descending), спускання(instance of descending), сходження(instance of descending) | poxodžennja, spusk, spuskannja, sxodžennja |
afkoms, herkoms
нанадолнище, понижение, произход, слизане, слизане, спускане
nanadolnište, poniženie, proizhod, slizane, slizane, spuskane
baixada, descens
pád, původ, sestup, sestup, spád
afdaling, afdaling, afdaling, afkomst, helling, herkomst
descendo
syntyperä
ascendance, descente, origine
ascendencia, baixada, baixada, baixada, caída, decadencia, declive, descenso, prosapia, proxenie
Abstammung, Abstieg, Abstieg, Abstieg, Abstieg, Herkunft, Runterweg, Verschlechterung
ʻāluna
keturunan
tuirlingt
ascendenza, discesa
降下
descensus, descensus
heketanga
binate, bineçe
avstamning
æfdæl, æfdȳne
Häakunft
droga w dół, droga w dół, pochodzenie, zejście, zejście, zejście
ascendência, decadência, declive, descendência, descida, descida, descida, descimento, ladeira, origem
пониже́ние, происхожде́ние, спуск, спуск, схождение
ponižénije, proisxoždénije, spusk, spusk, sxoždenije
sinnsearachd, teàrnadh, teàrnadh, teàrnadh
nágib, podrijétlo, porijéklo, pàdina, pȃd, rȏd, spȕst, spȕst, sìlazak, sìlazak, sílaz, òbronak
abolengo, ascendencia, bajada, bajada, descenso, descenso, origen
panupling
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