Italian

Noun

gradiente m ‎(plural gradienti)

1. (mathematics, physics) gradient

Anagrams

• denigrate

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin gradiens, present participle of gradior ‎(“to step, to walk”), from gradus ‎(“a step, pace”), Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ- ‎(“to walk, go”)

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡɾa.d͡ʒi.ˈẽ.te/

Noun

gradiente m (plural gradientes)

1. (calculus) gradient
2. (physics) gradient
3. gradient (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)

Synonyms

• (rate of inclination or declination of a slope): declividade

Derived terms

• gradiente vertical

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