What does "descender" mean in English?

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Spanish

descender

English

descend

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Alternative translations of "descender"

go down
drop
fall
sink

Examples of how to use "descender" in Spanish

Spanish
El avión comenzó a descender.
English
The plane started to descend.
Spanish
El precio desciende cada semana.
English
The price drops every week.
Spanish
Ayer descendimos la colina lentamente.
English
Yesterday we descended the hill slowly.
Spanish
Cuando hacía frío, descendían las temperaturas.
English
When it was cold, temperatures decreased.
Spanish
Mañana descenderé con cuidado la escalera.
English
Tomorrow I will carefully go down the stairs.

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El avión comenzó a descender.

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