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Swahili

mteremko

m-te-REM-ko

How to say it

Swahilimteremkom-te-REM-kosoon
Englishslopesoon
Frenchpentesoon

Meaning

a slope or downhill gradient.

Good to know

a variant spelling of mtelemko, a common word for a downward slope or decline.

Examples

  • Gari lilishuka mteremko kwa kasi.The car went down the slope quickly.
  • Njia hii ina mteremko mkali.This road has a steep slope.
  • Je, baiskeli itashuka salama mteremko huu?Will the bicycle go down this slope safely?
  • Uchumi wa nchi uko katika mteremko.The country's economy is in decline.

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