Steep in spanish

Escarpado

pronunciation: eskɑɹ̩pɑdoʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures

steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.]1 = elevado, empinado, inclinado, pronunciado, acusado. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]

Example: The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.

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» be steep = ser elevado, ser caro.

Example: Even with Groome's effort to ease tax burden pressures on individual property owners through industrial development, the tax rate is very steep.

» steep price = precio excesivo.

Example: Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.

» steep rise = subida espectacular.

Example: With the increasing use of MEDLARS, the Bibliothek der Medizinischen Hochschule in Hannover has seen a steep rise in requests for items not held in the library.

» steep rock face = acantilado, farallón.

Example: Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.

» steep slope = pendiente (muy) empinada, pendiente (muy) inclinada, pendiente (muy) pronunciada, cuesta (muy) empinada, cuesta (muy) inclinada, cuesta (muy) pronunciada.

Example: On a topographic map, very closely spaced contour lines represent a steep slope and conversely, widely spaced contours represent very gentle slopes.

steep2 = macerar, encurtir, remojar, reblandecer, poner en remojo, dejar en remojo. 

Example: Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.

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» steep + Reflexivo + in = empaparse de, absorber, inmerso en.

Example: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

Steep synonyms

sheer in spanish: , pronunciation: ʃɪr part of speech: adjective high in spanish: , pronunciation: haɪ part of speech: adjective bold in spanish: , pronunciation: boʊld part of speech: adjective sharp in spanish: , pronunciation: ʃɑrp part of speech: adjective heavy in spanish: , pronunciation: hevi part of speech: adjective bluff in spanish: , pronunciation: blʌf part of speech: noun plunge in spanish: , pronunciation: plʌndʒ part of speech: verb, noun absorb in spanish: , pronunciation: əbzɔrb part of speech: verb immerse in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪmɜrs part of speech: verb brew in spanish: , pronunciation: bru part of speech: noun, verb outrageous in spanish: , pronunciation: aʊtreɪdʒəs part of speech: adjective abrupt in spanish: , pronunciation: əbrʌpt part of speech: adjective exorbitant in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪgzɔrbɪtənt part of speech: adjective unconscionable in spanish: , pronunciation: ənkɑnʃənəbəl part of speech: adjective perpendicular in spanish: , pronunciation: pɜrpəndɪkjəlɜr part of speech: adjective infuse in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪnfjuz part of speech: verb precipitous in spanish: , pronunciation: prɪsɪpɪtəs part of speech: adjective engulf in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪngʌlf part of speech: verb engross in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪngroʊs part of speech: verb usurious in spanish: , pronunciation: uʒʊriəs part of speech: adjective extortionate in spanish: , pronunciation: ekstɔrʃənət part of speech: adjective immoderate in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪmɑdɜreɪt part of speech: adjective steepish in spanish: , pronunciation: stipɪʃ part of speech: adjective

Steep antonyms

gradual pronunciation: grædʒuəl part of speech: adjective
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