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1 altern
al·tern [ʼaltɐn]1) ( älter werden) to age;\alternd ageing;das Altern the process of ageing2) ( sich abnutzen) to age;das Altern the ageing-process3) ( reifen) to mature -
2 Alterungsprozess
m ageing (Am. auch aging) process* * *Ạl|te|rungs|pro|zessmageing process* * *Al·te·rungs·pro·zessRRm ageing [or aging] process* * * -
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I v/i (ist)1. grow old, age, advance in years lit.* * *to grow old* * *ạl|tern ['altɐn]1. vi aux sein or (rare) habento age; (Mensch auch) to get older; (Wein) to mature2. vtto age; Wein to mature; Metall to age-harden* * *(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) age* * *al·tern[ˈaltɐn]1. (älter werden) to age▪ \alternd ageing▪ das Altern the process of aging2. (sich abnutzen) to age▪ das Altern the aging-process3. (reifen) to mature* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein1) age2) (reifen) mature2.transitives Verb age, mature <wine, spirits>* * *A. v/i (ist)1. grow old, age, advance in years liter* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein1) age2) (reifen) mature2.transitives Verb age, mature <wine, spirits>* * *adj.olden adj. v.to age v.to grow old expr. -
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m1. ageing process Br.2. aging process Am. -
6 entgegensteuern
ent·ge·gen|steu·ernvidie Aktion soll dem Trend zur Zersiedelung \entgegensteuern the campaign is set to counter the trend towards overdevelopmentdem Altern \entgegensteuern to counteract the ageing process -
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