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decline [dɪˈklaɪn]1. noun[of life, empire] déclin m• to be on the decline [fame, health] décliner* * *[dɪ'klaɪn] 1.1) ( waning) déclin m (of de)to go into ou fall into decline — tomber en déclin
2) ( drop) baisse f (in, of de)to be on the ou in decline — être en baisse
3) (of health, person) déclin m (in, of de)2.to go/fall into (a) decline — dépérir
transitive verb décliner3.1) ( drop) baisser (by de); [support] être en baisse; [business] ralentir2) ( wane) être sur le déclin3) ( refuse) refuser4.declining present participle adjective1) (getting fewer, less)2) ( in decline) [industry, influence] en déclin3) ( getting worse) [health] déclinant -
2 decline
A n1 (of empire, civilization, economy, industry, party, politician) déclin m (of de) ; to be in decline être sur le déclin ; to go into ou fall into decline tomber en déclin ; there has been a decline in the popularity of sth qch a perdu sa popularité ; there has been a decline in support for the party le parti a perdu une partie de son électorat ;2 (of trade, demand, support) baisse f (in, of de) ; to be on the ou in decline être en baisse ; a 5% decline to 175 une baisse de 5% pour atteindre 175 ; to go/fall into decline tomber en déclin ;3 (of health, condition, person) déclin m (in, of de) ; to go/fall into (a) decline dépérir ; his decline into madness sa chute dans la folie.B vtr2 Ling décliner.C vi1 ( drop) [number, rate, demand, sales, quality] baisser (by de) ; [support] être en baisse ; [business, trade] ralentir ;2 ( wane) [influence, empire, status, career, team] être sur le déclin ;3 ( refuse) refuser ;4 Ling se décliner ;5 littér [sun] se coucher.1 (getting fewer, less) a declining birth/inflation rate un taux de natalité/d'inflation en baisse ; declining sales la baisse des ventes ; the declining interest in sth le désintérêt croissant pour qch ;2 ( in decline) [empire, industry, influence etc] en déclin ; in her declining years au déclin de sa vie ;3 ( getting worse) [health, quality] déclinant.
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