Polyglot Dictionary

vertente

/veɾˈtẽtʃi/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as vertentes

Meaning

  1. slope, aspect

    • A vertente sul da serra.

      The southern slope of the ridge.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

aspecto

aspecto and vertente are close synonyms for "aspect"; vertente also separately means "slope."

Practice

1 What does vertente mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ sul da serra.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vertente?

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