Swahili
miteremko
mee-teh-REHM-koh
How to say it
Swahilimiteremkomee-teh-REHM-kohsoon
Englishslopessoon
Frenchdescentessoon
Meaning
Slopes or downhill gradients.
Good to know
Plural of mteremko (m-/mi- class); the everyday word for slope or descent.
Examples
- Barabara ina miteremko mikali karibu na mlima.The road has steep slopes near the mountain.
- Je, miteremko hii ni hatari kwa malori?Are these slopes dangerous for trucks?
- Miteremko hiyo si rahisi kupanda kwa baiskeli.Those slopes are not easy to climb by bicycle.
- Watajenga barabara mpya kupitia miteremko ile.They will build a new road through those slopes.
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