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Acclivity
UK
/əˈklɪv.ɪ.ti/
US
/əˈklɪv.ɪ.ti/
Translation of "acclivity" into Russian
acclivity
Noun
UK
/əˈklɪv.ɪ.ti/
US
/əˈklɪv.ɪ.ti/
acclivity
acclivities pl
подъем
The hikers struggled to climb the steep acclivity.
Туристы с трудом поднимались на крутой подъем.
The acclivity was challenging for the cyclists.
Восхождение было сложным для велосипедистов.
Definitions
acclivity
Noun
UK
/əˈklɪv.ɪ.ti/
US
/əˈklɪv.ɪ.ti/
An upward slope or incline, especially of a hill.
The hikers paused to catch their breath as they reached the steep acclivity of the trail.
The upward or ascending slope of the inner side of a ditch or rampart in fortification engineering.
The engineers altered the acclivity of the rampart to hinder the enemy’s advance.
Idioms and phrases
steep acclivity
The hikers struggled up the steep acclivity.
крутой склон
Туристы с трудом поднимались по крутому склону.
gentle acclivity
We walked along the gentle acclivity with ease.
пологий склон
Мы легко шли по пологому склону.
rocky acclivity
The rocky acclivity made the climb more challenging.
каменистый склон
Каменистый склон усложнил подъем.
grassy acclivity
The sheep grazed on the grassy acclivity.
травянистый склон
Овцы паслись на травянистом склоне.
sharp acclivity
The road led up a sharp acclivity.
резкий подъем
Дорога вела на резкий подъем.