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Descender

UK
/dɪˈsɛndə/
US
/dɪˈsɛndər/
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Translation of "descender" into Russian

descender
Noun
raiting
UK
/dɪˈsɛndə/
US
/dɪˈsɛndər/
descender
descenders pl
The climber used a descender to safely lower himself down the mountain.
Альпинист использовал спуск для безопасного спуска с горы.
нижний элемент
In typography, a descender is the part of a letter that extends below the baseline.
В типографике нижний элемент — это часть буквы, которая выходит за нижнюю линию.
Additional translations
нижняя часть
спусковой механизм

Definitions

descender
Noun
raiting
UK
/dɪˈsɛndə/
US
/dɪˈsɛndər/
A part of a letter in typography that extends below the baseline, such as the tail of 'g' or 'y'.
In the word 'play', the letter 'y' has a descender.
A person or thing that descends.
The descender of the mountain took several hours to reach the base.
A device used in climbing or caving to control the descent on a rope.
The climber used a descender to safely rappel down the cliff.
descender
Adjective
raiting
UK
/dɪˈsɛndə/
US
/dɪˈsɛndər/
Relating to, or characteristic of, a descender in typography.
The designer adjusted the descender height to improve legibility.

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