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1 dwindling
dwin·dling[ˈdwɪndl̩ɪŋ]* * *['dwIndlɪŋ]1. adjschwindend; interest nachlassend; population, numbers, audiences zurückgehend; stocks, supplies schwindendthe prime minister's dwindling popularity — die sinkende Beliebtheit des Premierministers
2. nSchwinden nt; (of stocks, population) Rückgang m; (of interest) Nachlassen nt* * *n.Schwund -e m. -
2 dwindling
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3 dwindling margins
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > dwindling margins
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4 dwindling purchasing power
n.Kaufkraftschwund m. -
5 erosion
noun2) (fig.) Unterminierung, die* * *[-ʒən]noun die Erosion* * *ero·sion[ɪˈrəʊʒən, AM ɪˈroʊ-]n no plsoil/wind \erosion Boden-/Winderosion f\erosion by water Auswaschung f\erosion of confidence Vertrauensverlust m* * *[I'rəUZən]n(by water, glaciers, rivers) Erosion f, Abtragung f; (by acid) Ätzung f; (fig, of love etc) Schwinden nt; (of power, values, beliefs) Untergrabung f; (of authority) Unterminierung f; (of differentials) Aushöhlen nt; (of value) Abtragung f, Untergrabung fan erosion of confidence in the pound — ein Vertrauensverlust m or -schwund m des Pfundes
* * *erosion [-ʒn] s1. Zerfressen n, -fressung f2. GEOL Erosion f, Auswaschung f, Abtragung f3. angefressene Stelle4. TECH Verschleiß m (auch fig)5. fig Aushöhlung f, Untergrabung f* * *noun2) (fig.) Unterminierung, die* * *n.Abtragung f.Erosion -en f. -
6 falling
fall·ingadj attr, inv\falling masonry bröckelndes Mauerwerk2. (declining, decreasing) sinkend\falling standards in schools das sinkende [Lern]niveau in den Schulen\falling interest rates fallende Zinsen\falling membership zurückgehende Mitgliederzahl\falling population sinkende Bevölkerungszahl; FIN\falling pound/dollar/yen der fallende [o sinkende] Kurs des Pfundes/Dollars/Yen* * *['fɔːlɪŋ]adj(= dwindling) prices, profits, rate, temperature, standards sinkend, fallend; population, membership abnehmend* * *adj.abstürzend adj.fallend adj. -
7 erosion
ero·sion [ɪʼrəʊʒən, Am ɪʼroʊ-] n\erosion by water Auswaschung f;\erosion of confidence Vertrauensverlust m;\erosion of the purchasing power Schwinden nt [o Abnahme f] der Kaufkraft
См. также в других словарях:
dwindling — n. the act or process of becoming gradually less until little remains; as, there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family. Syn: dwindling away. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dwindling — adj. gradually decreasing until little remains. Syn: tapering, tapering off. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dwindling — index attrition, decrease, deduction (diminution) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
dwindling — I noun a becoming gradually less there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family • Syn: ↑dwindling away • Derivationally related forms: ↑dwindle • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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dwindling — adjective that is declining There is dwindling support for New Labour … Wiktionary
dwindling — adj. Dwindling is used with these nouns: ↑band, ↑stock, ↑supply … Collocations dictionary
dwindling away — noun a becoming gradually less (Freq. 1) there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family • Syn: ↑dwindling • Derivationally related forms: ↑dwindle (for: ↑dwindling) … Useful english dictionary
dwindling — Synonyms and related words: at rest, calm, catabasis, cloistered, collapse, coming apart, contractive, cool, cracking, crash, crumbling, decadent, deceleration, declension, decline, decline and fall, declining, decreasing, decrescendo, decrescent … Moby Thesaurus
dwindling — adj. diminishing, decreasing, waning, fading dwin·dle || dwɪndl v. diminish, decrease, wane, fade, peter out … English contemporary dictionary
dwindling — Emiemi, kōlīli i … English-Hawaiian dictionary