HyperDic: cuesta

Spanish > 2 senses of the word cuesta:
NOUNobjectcuesta, pendientean elevated geological formation
objectcuesta, ascenso, subidaan upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Spanish > cuesta: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningAn elevated geological formation.
Synonympendiente
Part ofelevaciónA raised or elevated geological formation
Narrowerascenso, cuesta, subidaAn upward slope or grade (as in a road)
descenso, inclinaciónA downward slope or bend
laderaThe side or slope of a hill
margen, orilla, verasloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
Catalancosta, pendent, pujada
Englishslope, incline, side
Spanish > cuesta: 2 senses > noun 2, object
MeaningAn upward slope or grade (as in a road).
Synonymsascenso, subida
Broadercuesta, pendienteAn elevated geological formation
Oppositedescenso, inclinaciónA downward slope or bend
Catalanascensió, costa, pujada
Englishascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade
Adjectivesdurosloping upward
Verbsalzar, elevar, levantar, subirRaise from a lower to a higher position
montar, trepargo upward with gradual or continuous progress
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