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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrampa
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ram-pa
"O acesso para deficientes é feito por uma rampa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sloping surface joining two different levels, as a pavement or floor.
"Wheelchair users can access the building easily via the concrete ramp."
- 1
To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
"The company plans to ramp up production to meet the holiday demand."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle French verb 'ramper', meaning to climb, crawl, or rear up, which itself traces back to Frankish origins. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from a creeping motion to an inclined plane connecting two different levels.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ramp" is said worldwide
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rampe
Transliteration: ramp
"Il y a une rampe pour les personnes à mobilité réduite."
Rampe
Transliteration: ram-puh
"Der Rollstuhlfahrer nutzte die Rampe, um ins Gebäude zu gelangen."
rampa
Transliteration: ram-pa
"La sedia a rotelle sale lungo la rampa."
rampa
Transliteration: ram-pa
"Construyeron una rampa para mejorar el acceso."
rampa
Transliteration: ram-pa
"O acesso para deficientes é feito por uma rampa."
ढलान
Transliteration: dhalan
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"इमारत में प्रवेश के लिए एक ढलान बनाई गई है।"
斜坡
Transliteration: xié pō
Script: 中文汉字
"残疾人可以通过斜坡进入大楼。"
경사로
Transliteration: gyeong-sa-ro
Script: 한국어 한글
"휠체어 이용자를 위한 경사로가 설치되어 있습니다."
スロープ
Transliteration: surōpu
Script: 日本語
"車椅子の利用者のためにスロープが設置されています。"
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