French-English translations for pente

slope
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I believe that we are on a slippery slope here. Je crois que nous nous trouvons sur une pente glissante en la matière. Make sure that we do not end up on a slippery slope. Veillez à ce que nous n’aboutissions pas sur une pente glissante. With this proposal, you are travelling down a very slippery slope. Avec cette proposition, vous vous engagez sur une pente très glissante.
gradient
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gradient automatathe gradient line of a railroad

glide path
glide slope
hillsideIt is unacceptable to ban this method which is the only viable method in certain regions where, for instance, vines are grown on hillsides. C'est inacceptable de défendre cette méthode qui est la seule à être viable dans certaines régions pratiquant par exemple la viticulture de pente.
inclination
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The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start.The road up to the house had a steep inclination.His inclination to drink escalated to alcoholism.
incline
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He had to incline his body against the gusts to avoid being blown down in the stormThe people following the coffin inclined their heads in griefOver the centuries the wind made the walls of the farmhouse incline
pitch
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It is hard to get this pitch off my handThey put pitch on the mast to protect itThe barrel was sealed with pitch