English-Finnish translations for descend

  • laskeutuaLaskeudun katolta vasta, kun viimeinen tiili on paikallaan.Pölypilvi laskeutui hiljalleen maahan traktorin mentyä.Sakka laskeutuu astian pohjalle ja on dekantoitavissa pois.
  • alentuaKamaripalvelija alentui puhuttelemaan meitä.
  • laskea
  • laskeutua laskea
  • mennä yksityiskohtiin
  • periytyä
  • polveutuaPolveudun eräästä aatelissuvusta.
  • pudotaPallo putosi maahan.Yhtye putosi listalta.Sarjakakkonen putosi jo ensimmäisessä karsinnassa.
  • vajotaArvoisa puhemies, tämä keskustelu olisi voinut vajota koko MED-ohjelmien olemassaolon kritisoimisen tasolle. Mr President, this debate could have descended into criticizing the very existence of the MED policy. Ne vievät usein hallituksilta moraalisen auktoriteetin ja voivat vajota valtion tukeman terrorismin tasolle. They frequently deprive governments of moral superiority and can descend into instances of state-sponsored terrorism.

Definition of descend

  • To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc
  • To enter mentally; to retire
  • or }} To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence
  • To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
  • To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered
  • to be derived (from
  • To move toward the south, or to the southward
  • To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of

Examples

  • We will here descend to matters of later date
  • The rain descended, and the floods came
  • And on the suitors let thy wrath descend
  • he descended from his high estate
  • The beggar may descend from a prince.
  • A crown descends to the heir.
  • they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder

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