Translations for descended in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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I.de·scend [dɪ'send] VB intr

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1. descend (go down):

descend path, person

spustiti se // spuštati se

descend path, person

sići // silaziti

3. descend fig (deteriorate):

to descend into sth

upasti u nešto obično loše

4. descend fig (lower oneself):

spustiti se na niži nivo

5. descend fig (originate):

descend from

voditi poreklo od

II.de·scend [dɪ'send] VB trans

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spustiti // spuštati

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a plague of journalists descended on the town

gomila novinara je se slila u grad

a plague of journalists descended on the town

gomila novinara je se slila u grad

descend from

voditi poreklo od

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Tourists were brought in by the busload and sometimes as many as 13,000 visitors descended on the beach in one day. en.wikipedia.org

Ferocious, aggressive, and merciless, they have descended on human-controlled space in a slow and steady wave of invasion. en.wikipedia.org

He also added them to be partly descended from Trojan refugees. en.wikipedia.org

The strip rarely ventured far from everyday reality, and was characterized by a gradually building absurdity that rarely descended to simple slapstick. en.wikipedia.org

According to this story, heavenly beings once descended to earth, intermarried with humans, and produced the "nephilim", the heroes of old, men of renown. en.wikipedia.org

The modern necktie, ascot, and bow tie are descended from the cravat. en.wikipedia.org

A line of palisades, twelve feet high, at the distance of thirty feet, inclosed the whole, and descended to the river. en.wikipedia.org

This difference of names means that the two texts are not directly related, but are probably both descended from a lost oral story. en.wikipedia.org

Waiters were tuxedoed, tables were clothed and towering pepper mills descended the moment appetizers hit the table. montrealgazette.com

Even so, the autumn harvest promised to be abundant; however, swarms of locusts descended upon the fields and destroyed the young crops. en.wikipedia.org

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