slope

noun/sləʊp/CEFR B1

ঢাল, চড়াই

Meaning

A surface or piece of ground that is higher at one end.

Example sentences

We climbed the steep slope slowly.আমরা খাড়া ঢাল ধীরে ধীরে বেয়ে উঠলাম।
Tea grows on the hill slopes.পাহাড়ের ঢালে চা জন্মায়।
Skiers raced down the snowy slope.স্কিয়াররা বরফময় ঢাল বেয়ে ছুটল।
The village lies on a gentle slope.গ্রামটি একটি মৃদু ঢালে অবস্থিত।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: incline, hillside, gradient

Antonyms: flat

Similar words, and what each means

incline
ঢাল, চড়াই; ঝোঁকা, নত হওয়া
A slope, or to lean or be willing towards something.
hillside
পাহাড়ের ঢাল
The sloping side of a hill.
gradient
ঢাল
The degree to which the ground slopes, especially a road or railway.
hill
পাহাড়, টিলা
A raised area of land, lower and smaller than a mountain.

Other English words for “ঢাল, চড়াই”

gradient
The degree to which the ground slopes, especially a road or railway.
incline
A slope, or to lean or be willing towards something.
shield
Something that protects, or to protect somebody from harm.
inclination
A feeling that makes you want to do something, or a slope.

Opposite words

flat
সমতল, চ্যাপ্টা
Smooth and level, without bumps or curves.

“slope” elsewhere on EnglishBD

They scrambled up the rocky slope.
scramble — dictionary →
Close contour lines show a steep slope.
contour — dictionary →
The treeline is lower on the colder northern slope.
treeline — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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incline — incline — ঢাল, চড়াই; ঝোঁকা, নত হওয়া. A slope, or to lean or be willing towards something.

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