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101 erniedrigen
I v/t2. (reduzieren) lower3. MUS. flattenII v/refl demean o.s. ( vor jemandem in front of s.o.); sich ( dazu) erniedrigen, etw. zu tun lower o.s. ( oder stoop) to do s.th.; BIBL. erhöhen* * *to decrease; to debase; to degrade; to lower; to abase; to humiliate; to level down; to humble;sich erniedrigento demean* * *er|nied|ri|gen [ɛɐ'niːdrɪgn] ptp erniedrigt1. vt(= demütigen) to humiliate; (= herabsetzen) to degrade; (MUS) to flatten, to flat (US)2. vrto humble oneself; (pej) to demean or lower oneself* * *1) (to disgrace or make contemptible: He felt degraded by having to ask for money.) degrade2) (to make (someone) feel ashamed: He was humiliated to find that his girlfriend could run faster than he could.) humiliate* * *er·nied·ri·gen *[ɛɐ̯ˈni:drɪgn̩]vt1. (demütigen)▪ jdn/sich \erniedrigen to degrade sb/oneself, to demean sb/oneself2. MUS▪ etw \erniedrigen to give sth a flatter tone, to play sth less sharp* * *transitives Verb humiliatesich [selbst] erniedrigen — lower oneself
* * *A. v/t2. (reduzieren) lower3. MUS flattenB. v/r demean o.s. (vor jemandem in front of sb);* * *transitives Verb humiliatesich [selbst] erniedrigen — lower oneself
* * *v.to abase v.to belittle v.to decrement v.to humiliate v.to vulgarise (UK) v.to vulgarize (US) v. -
102 Inflation
f; -, -en; WIRTS. inflation* * *die Inflationinflation* * *In|fla|ti|on [ɪnfla'tsioːn]f -, -eninflation* * *(a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflation* * *In·fla·ti·on<-, -en>[ɪnflaˈtsi̯o:n]f1. ÖKON inflationeine fortschreitende \Inflation growing inflationgaloppierende/schleichende \Inflation galloping [or runaway]/creeping [or persistent] inflationlohnkosteninduzierte \Inflation cost-induced inflationdie \Inflation bekämpfen/eindämmen to fight/decrease inflation* * *die; Inflation, Inflationen (Wirtsch.) inflation; (Zeit der Inflation) period of inflation* * ** * *die; Inflation, Inflationen (Wirtsch.) inflation; (Zeit der Inflation) period of inflation* * *f.inflation n. -
103 Kurseinbuße
f price decline* * *Kụrs|ein|bu|ßefdecrease or fall in valuedas Pfund hat weitere Kurseinbußen hinnehmen müssen — the pound suffered further losses (on the exchange market)
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104 Preisrückgang
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105 Schwinden
v/i; schwindet, schwand, ist geschwunden; Einfluss, Macht: dwindle, diminish; Vorräte, Geld: dwindle, run low; Kräfte: (begin to) fail ( oder dwindle, seep away); Farben, Schönheit, Hoffnung, Radiosender: fade; Interesse: dwindle, drop off; Misstrauen: disappear; TECH. fachspr., Werkstück: shrink; aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden fade from one’s memory; mein Interesse schwand I lost interest; sein Lächeln schwand aus seinem Gesicht his face dropped; ihm schwand der Mut / das Vertrauen / die Hoffnung he lost courage / confidence / hope, his courage / confidence / hope failed him; ihr schwanden die Sinne she fainted ( oder passed out)* * *das Schwindenevanescence* * *schwịn|den ['ʃvɪndn] pret schwa\#nd [ʃvant] ptp geschwu\#nden [gə'ʃvʊndn]vi aux sein1) (= abnehmen) to dwindle; (Schönheit) to fade, to wane; (= allmählich verschwinden) (Hoffnung) to fade away, to dwindle; (Erinnerung, Angst, Chance, Zeit) to fade away; (Kräfte) to fade, to failim Schwinden begriffen sein — to be dwindling; (Schönheit) to be on the wane
ihm schwand der Mut, sein Mut schwand — his courage failed him
aus der Erinnerung/dem Bewusstsein schwinden — to fade from (one's) memory/one's consciousness
2) (=verblassen Farben) to fade; (= leiser werden Ton) to fade (away); (= sich auflösen Dunkelheit) to fade away, to retreat (liter)3) (TECH Holz, Metall, Ton) to shrink, to contract* * *1) (to grow less: His money dwindled away.) dwindle2) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) fall away* * *schwin·den<schwand, geschwunden>[ˈʃvɪndn̩]vi Hilfsverb: seinim S\schwinden begriffen sein to be running out [or dwindling2. (vergehen)▪ etw schwindet sth is fading away; Effekt, [schmerzstillende] Wirkung to be wearing off; Erinnerung, Hoffnung to be fading [away]; Interesse to be flagging [or waning]; Kräfte to be fading [away] [or failing]; Lebensmut, Mut, Zuversicht to be failingdie Sinne \schwinden jdm sb feels faint* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *im Schwinden begriffen dwindling; Macht etc: on the wane* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *n.evanescence n. -
106 schwinden
v/i; schwindet, schwand, ist geschwunden; Einfluss, Macht: dwindle, diminish; Vorräte, Geld: dwindle, run low; Kräfte: (begin to) fail ( oder dwindle, seep away); Farben, Schönheit, Hoffnung, Radiosender: fade; Interesse: dwindle, drop off; Misstrauen: disappear; TECH. fachspr., Werkstück: shrink; aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden fade from one’s memory; mein Interesse schwand I lost interest; sein Lächeln schwand aus seinem Gesicht his face dropped; ihm schwand der Mut / das Vertrauen / die Hoffnung he lost courage / confidence / hope, his courage / confidence / hope failed him; ihr schwanden die Sinne she fainted ( oder passed out)* * *das Schwindenevanescence* * *schwịn|den ['ʃvɪndn] pret schwa\#nd [ʃvant] ptp geschwu\#nden [gə'ʃvʊndn]vi aux sein1) (= abnehmen) to dwindle; (Schönheit) to fade, to wane; (= allmählich verschwinden) (Hoffnung) to fade away, to dwindle; (Erinnerung, Angst, Chance, Zeit) to fade away; (Kräfte) to fade, to failim Schwinden begriffen sein — to be dwindling; (Schönheit) to be on the wane
ihm schwand der Mut, sein Mut schwand — his courage failed him
aus der Erinnerung/dem Bewusstsein schwinden — to fade from (one's) memory/one's consciousness
2) (=verblassen Farben) to fade; (= leiser werden Ton) to fade (away); (= sich auflösen Dunkelheit) to fade away, to retreat (liter)3) (TECH Holz, Metall, Ton) to shrink, to contract* * *1) (to grow less: His money dwindled away.) dwindle2) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) fall away* * *schwin·den<schwand, geschwunden>[ˈʃvɪndn̩]vi Hilfsverb: seinim S\schwinden begriffen sein to be running out [or dwindling2. (vergehen)▪ etw schwindet sth is fading away; Effekt, [schmerzstillende] Wirkung to be wearing off; Erinnerung, Hoffnung to be fading [away]; Interesse to be flagging [or waning]; Kräfte to be fading [away] [or failing]; Lebensmut, Mut, Zuversicht to be failingdie Sinne \schwinden jdm sb feels faint* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *schwinden v/i; schwindet, schwand, ist geschwunden; Einfluss, Macht: dwindle, diminish; Vorräte, Geld: dwindle, run low; Kräfte: (begin to) fail ( oder dwindle, seep away); Farben, Schönheit, Hoffnung, Radiosender: fade; Interesse: dwindle, drop off; Misstrauen: disappear; TECH fachspr, Werkstück: shrink;aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden fade from one’s memory;mein Interesse schwand I lost interest;sein Lächeln schwand aus seinem Gesicht his face dropped;ihm schwand der Mut/das Vertrauen/die Hoffnung he lost courage/confidence/hope, his courage/confidence/hope failed him;ihr schwanden die Sinne she fainted ( oder passed out)* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *n.evanescence n. -
107 Spirale
f; -, -n1. spiral; MATH. helix2. aus Draht: coil3. MED. (Pessar) coil, IUD4. WIRTS. (Preisspirale etc.) spiral* * *die Spiralespiral* * *Spi|ra|le [ʃpi'raːlə]f -, -nspiral; (geometrisch, SCI AUCH) helix; (MED) coil* * *die1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral3) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) twist* * *Spi·ra·le<-, -n>[ʃpiˈra:lə]f1. (gewundene Linie) spiral* * *die; Spirale, Spiralen1) (auch Geom., fig.) spiral2) (zur Empfängnisverhütung) coil* * *1. spiral; MATH helix2. aus Draht: coil4. WIRTSCH (Preisspirale etc) spiral* * *die; Spirale, Spiralen1) (auch Geom., fig.) spiral2) (zur Empfängnisverhütung) coil* * *-n (Verhütungsmittel) f.coil (IUD)(contraception) n.intra-uterine device (IUD)(contraception) n. -n f.helix n.spiral n. -
108 untersetzen
ụn|ter|set|zenvt septo put underneath* * *un·ter|set·zen1[ˈʊntɐzɛtsn̩]vt▪ etw [jdm/etw] \untersetzen to put sth underneath [sb/sth]un·ter·set·zen *2[ʊntɐˈzɛtsn̩]I. vt▪ etw \untersetzen* * *transitives Verb put underneath* * *unter'setzen v/t (untrennb, hat) TECH reduce; ELEK step down; (durchsetzen, mischen) mix sth with sth* * *transitives Verb put underneath* * *v.to place underneath expr. -
109 Verkleinerung
f1. reduction (in size); einer Zeichnung, auch eines Betriebs etc.: scaling down2. fig. belittling, belittlement* * *die Verkleinerungdiminishment; reduction* * *Ver|klei|ne|rungf -, -en1) (= das Verkleinern) reduction; (von Gebiet, Firma, durch Linse, Brille) making smaller; (von Fotografie) reduction (in size); (von Maßstab) scaling down; (von Abstand) decreasing; (von Not, Problemen, Schuld) minimizing; (von Leistungen, Verdiensten) belittling; (GRAM) formation of the diminutive2) (= das Kleinerwerden) reduction; (von Raum, Gebiet, Firma) becoming smaller; (von Maßstab) scaling down; (von Abstand) decreasing; (von Not, Problemen, Schuld) lessening3) (= Bild) reduced size reproduction; (= Foto) reduction; (= Wort) diminutive (form); (MUS) diminution* * *Ver·klei·ne·rung<-, -en>f2. (verkleinerte Vorlage) reduction* * *die; Verkleinerung, Verkleinerungen reduction in size; making smaller; (des Formats, der Anzahl, durch eine Linse) reduction* * *1. reduction (in size); einer Zeichnung, auch eines Betriebs etc: scaling down2. fig belittling, belittlement* * *die; Verkleinerung, Verkleinerungen reduction in size; making smaller; (des Formats, der Anzahl, durch eine Linse) reduction* * *f.decrease n.diminution n.lessening n.reduction n. -
110 verschlechtern
II v/refl deteriorate, get worse; Leistung, Qualität: fall off; (Aussichten, Chance etc.) diminish; sich in Mathe etc. verschlechtern deteriorate in math(s) etc.; sich beruflich / gehaltsmäßig verschlechtern take a backward step professionally / become worse off in terms of salary* * *to deteriorate; to debase;sich verschlechternto decline* * *ver|schlẹch|tern [fEɐ'ʃlɛçtɐn] ptp verschle\#chtert1. vtto make worse, to worsen; Zustand, Lage auch to aggravate; Qualität to impair; Aussicht to diminish, to decrease2. vrto get worse, to worsen, to deteriorate; (Leistungen auch) to decline* * *(to grow worse: His work has deteriorated recently.) deteriorate* * *ver·schlech·tern *[fɛɐ̯ˈʃlɛçtɐn]I. vt▪ etw \verschlechtern to make sth worseden Zustand eines Patienten \verschlechtern to weaken a patient's conditionII. vr1. (schlechter werden) to get worse, to worsen, to deteriorate2. (beruflich schlechter dastehen) to be worse off* * *1.transitives Verb make worse2.reflexives Verb get worse; deterioratesich [finanziell/wirtschaftlich usw.] verschlechtern — be worse off [financially/economically etc.]
* * *B. v/r deteriorate, get worse; Leistung, Qualität: fall off; (Aussichten, Chance etc) diminish;sich in Mathe etcverschlechtern deteriorate in math(s) etc;sich beruflich/gehaltsmäßig verschlechtern take a backward step professionally/become worse off in terms of salary* * *1.transitives Verb make worse2.reflexives Verb get worse; deterioratesich [finanziell/wirtschaftlich usw.] verschlechtern — be worse off [financially/economically etc.]
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111 Zinssenkung
f lowering of interest rates* * *Zịns|sen|kungfreduction in the interest rate* * *Zins·sen·kungf reduction [or decrease] in the interest rate* * *Zinssenkung f lowering of interest rates -
112 zurückbilden
* * *zu|rụ̈ck|bil|denvr sep(Geschwür) to recede; (Muskel) to become wasted, to atrophy; (BIOL) to regress; (esp Sw = abnehmen) to decrease* * *zu·rück|bil·denvr MED* * *zurückbilden v/r (trennb, hat -ge-) (Geschwulst) recede; (Muskel) waste, atrophy; BIOL (Gliedmaßen) regress -
113 Bonitätseinbuße
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114 Eigenkapitalminderung
Ei·gen·ka·pi·tal·min·de·rungf FIN decrease in equity -
115 Werteinbuße
Wert·ein·bu·ßef loss [or decrease] in value -
116 sich vermindern
(to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) lessen* * *v.to decrease v. -
117 Abfall
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118 abfallen
vi <tech.allg> (rasch, steil; z.B. Spannung, Druck) ■ decrease vi ; drop vi ; drop off vi ; fall vivi <tech.allg> (z.B. Gelände, Kurve im Schaubild) ■ incline downwards vi -
119 Abklingen
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120 allmählich abnehmen
vi <tech.allg> (Dicke, Durchmesser; keil- oder kegelförmig) ■ taper off vi
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