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How to Say "hillside" in Spanish

The Spanish word forhillsideis pendienteB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1neutral/technical
side of a hill
A cross-section view of a very steep, grassy green hill, clearly illustrating a strong upward incline.

Examples

Tuvimos que subir una pendiente muy pronunciada.

We had to climb a very steep slope.

La casa está construida en la pendiente de la colina.

The house is built on the hillside.

Gender Distinction

When 'pendiente' refers to a slope or incline, it is always feminine: 'la pendiente'. This is different from the masculine noun 'el pendiente' (earring).

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