How to say slope in Japanese

Example Sentences

山越えyamagoe のno 道michi はha 狭くsemaku、しかもshikamo 急勾配kyuukoubai だったdatta。: The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.
屋根yane のno 勾配koubai をwo どうするかdousuruka 決めるkimeru のno はha とてもtotemo 重要juuyou ですdesu。: It is very important to decide what to do about the slope of the roof.
道michi はha 急斜面kyuushamen をwo ジグザグJIGUZAGU にni のぼっていたnobotteita。: The path zigzagged up the steep slope.
山yama のno 麓fumoto にni 日hi がga 昇るnoboruが早いかga早ikaただtada一人山をwo 登りnobori 始めたhajimeta。: The sun had barely risen at the foot of the mountain when she set out alone up the slope.
私watashi はha ぬかるんだnukarunda 斜面shamen をwo ずるずるとzuruzuruto 滑り下りたsuberiorita。: I slithered down the muddy slope.

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