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Swahili

miteketezo

mee-teh-keh-TEH-zoh

How to say it

Swahilimiteketezomee-teh-keh-TEH-zohsoon
Englishslopessoon
Frenchdescentessoon

Meaning

Downward slopes; the act of descending.

Good to know

Plural of mteketezo (m-/mi- class); a less common synonym of mteremko. Rare word.

Examples

  • Wapandaji walishuka kwa miteketezo mikali.The climbers descended down steep slopes.
  • Je, miteketezo hii ni salama kwa baiskeli?Are these slopes safe for bicycles?
  • Miteketezo hiyo hujaa maji wakati wa mvua.Those slopes fill with water during the rains.

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