descer
to go down, to descend, to come down
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/dɨˈseɾ/
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Cultural Note
Note the spelling change: 'eu desço' (with cedilla) to keep the /s/ sound before 'o'. In public transport, 'descer' means to get off: 'Vou descer na próxima paragem/parada' (I'll get off at the next stop).
📝 Example Sentences
Desce as escadas com cuidado.
Go down the stairs carefully.
A temperatura desceu muito à noite.
The temperature dropped a lot at night.