What does vertiente in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word vertiente in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use vertiente in Spanish.

The word vertiente in Spanish means slope, gradient, aspect, Atlantic watershed, interior watershed. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vertiente

slope, gradient

nombre femenino (ladera, declive)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La vertiente de la colina nos llevó a la cima.
The slope (or: gradient) of the hill led us to the summit.

aspect

nombre femenino (aspecto, punto de vista)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Basó su reporte en la vertiente de salud.
He based his report on the aspect of his health.

Atlantic watershed

locución nominal femenina (punto de desembocadura)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

interior watershed

(MX (desembocadura en lago)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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