aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
ascendingadjectiveUS /əˈsendɪŋ/
moving or going or growing upward
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
attendre
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
clefs
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
climbingnounUS /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
d'autres
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
faut
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
GRADONI
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
only a very short time before
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
how
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From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
IlnounUS /ɪl/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
intervalsnounUS /ˈɪntərvəlz/
plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
jours
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
LesnounUS /les/
plural of “le” — a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
MAETERLINCKnoun
Belgian playwright (1862-1949)
From this reading MAETERLINCK.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
perceiveverbUS /pərˈsiːv/
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
perdues
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
portes
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
shallowadjectiveUS /ˈʃæloʊ/
lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
an elevated geological formation
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
sont
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
having a sharp inclination
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
carry out
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
tombees
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From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
the upper part of anything
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading GRADONI 'Les clefs des portes sont perdues, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Les clefs sont tombees de la tour, Il faut attendre, il faut attendre, Il faut attendre d'autres jours....'
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Not until you arrive at the top and look down on the ascending way do you perceive how its climbing was assisted.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There are steep streets called _gradoni_, which climb up from the old town below to the new town above; their slope is assisted by shallow steps at intervals.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So shallow are the steps that you hardly notice each as you take it.