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n.• ablandamiento s.m.• ahuecamiento s.m.• amortiguación s.f.• reblandecimiento s.m.['sɒfnɪŋ]N [of ground, metal, leather] reblandecimiento m ; (Econ) [of economy, market] debilitamiento msoftening of the brain — reblandecimiento m cerebral
there has been a softening of his attitude/position — ha suavizado or moderado su actitud/posición
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2 softening
sof·ten·ing[ˈsɒfənɪŋ, AM ˈsɑ:f-]1. (making less hard) Weichmachen nt; of clothes Weichspülen nt; of leather Geschmeidigmachen nt; of a voice Dämpfen nt; of an attitude, opinion Mäßigen nt; of a manner Mäßigung fII. adj attr, inv Enthärtungs-, enthärtend\softening agent Weichmacher m* * *['sɒfnɪŋ]n1) (lit) Weichmachen ntthere has been a softening of his attitude — er ist nachgiebiger geworden
* * *1. Erweichen n:2. Enthärten n, Enthärtung f* * *adj.aufweichend adj.erweichend adj.weich werdend adj. n.Verweichlichung f.
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