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1 déprécier
déprécier [depʀesje]➭ TABLE 71. transitive verb( = faire perdre de la valeur à) to depreciate ; ( = dénigrer) to belittle2. reflexive verb* * *depʀesje1) Économie, Finance to depreciate2) ( rabaisser) to disparage, to depreciate* * *depʀesje vt* * *déprécier verb table: plierA vtr2 ( rabaisser) to disparage, to depreciate.B se déprécier vpr2 ( se rabaisser) to put oneself down.[depresje] verbe transitif————————se déprécier verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)————————se déprécier verbe pronominal intransitif -
2 dévaloriser
dévaloriser [devalɔʀize]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ marchandises, collection] to reduce the value of ; [+ monnaie, diplôme] to undermine the value of2. reflexive verb* * *devalɔʀize
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1) Économie, Finance ( diminuer la valeur de) to reduce the value of [monnaie, produit]2) ( diminuer le prestige de) to depreciate [objet]; to belittle [personne]
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se dévaloriser verbe pronominal1) ( en valeur) to lose value; ( en prestige) to lose prestige2) ( se déprécier soi-même) to put oneself down* * *devalɔʀize vt* * *dévaloriser verb table: aimerA vtrB se dévaloriser vpr1 ( en valeur) to lose value; ( en prestige) to lose prestige; le métier se dévalorise the job is losing its prestige;2 ( se déprécier soi-même) to put oneself down.[devalɔrize] verbe transitif————————se dévaloriser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[se discréditer] to lose credibility————————se dévaloriser verbe pronominal intransitif -
3 avilir
avilir [aviliʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verb[+ personne] to demean2. reflexive verb► s'avilir [personne] to demean o.s.* * *aviliʀ
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verbe transitif to demean [personne]
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s'avilir verbe pronominal [personne] to demean oneself* * *aviliʀ vt* * *avilir verb table: finirA vtr to demean [personne]; to debase [monnaie]; to bring down the price of [marchandise].B s'avilir vpr [personne] to demean oneself; [marchandise, monnaie] to depreciate; la langue écrite s'avilit the written language is being debased.[avilir] verbe transitif[marchandise] to cause to depreciate————————s'avilir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)to demean ou to debase ou to disgrace oneself————————s'avilir verbe pronominal intransitif[monnaie, marchandise] to depreciate -
4 amortir
amortir [amɔʀtiʀ]➭ TABLE 2 transitive verbb. [+ dette] to pay off ; [+ matériel] to write off the cost of* * *amɔʀtiʀ1) ( atténuer) to deaden [bruit]; to absorb [choc]; to break [chute]2) ( rentabiliser)3) Sport ( au tennis) to kill [balle]; ( au football) to trap [ballon]* * *amɔʀtiʀ vt1) (= atténuer) [choc] to absorb, [bruit] to deaden2) COMMERCE, [dette] to pay off, to redeem, [mise de fonds] to write off, [matériel] to recoup the cost of* * *amortir verb table: finir vtr2 ( rentabiliser) j'ai amorti mon ordinateur en quelques mois my computer paid for itself in a few months; pour amortir mon abonnement il faut que j'aille à la piscine deux fois par semaine to make my season ticket pay I'll have to go to the swimming pool twice a week; mon investissement/achat est maintenant amorti my investment/purchase has paid for itself;[amɔrtir] verbe transitifa. (sens propre) to cushion ou to soften the blow2. [rentabiliser]il faudra louer cette machine pour en amortir le coût we'll have to rent out the machine to help cover ou to recoup the cost[équipement] to depreciate————————s'amortir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)————————s'amortir verbe pronominal intransitif[s'affaiblir - bruit] to fade (away) -
5 se déprécier
depʀesje vpr/vi
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depreciate — de·pre·ci·ate /di prē shē ˌāt/ vb at·ed, at·ing vt: to subject to depreciation: lower the value of vi: to fall in value compare appreciate Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Depreciate — De*pre ci*ate (d[ e]*pr[=e] sh[i^]*[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depreciated} (d[ e]*pr[=e] sh[i^]*[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Depreciating} (d[ e]*pr[=e] sh[i^]*[=a] t[i^]ng).] [L. depretiatus, depreciatus, p. p. of depretiare, ciare, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Depreciate — De*pre ci*ate, v. i. To fall in value; to become of less worth; to sink in estimation; as, a paper currency will depreciate, unless it is convertible into specie. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
depreciate — [v1] devalue, lose value abate, cheapen, decay, decrease, decry, deflate, depress, deteriorate, devalorize, diminish, downgrade, drop, dwindle, erode, fall, lessen, lower, mark down, reduce, soften, underrate, undervalue, worsen, write down,… … New thesaurus
depreciate publicly — index decry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
depreciate — (v.) mid 15c., from L. depretiatus, pp. of depretiare to lower the price of, undervalue, from DE (Cf. de ) down (see DE (Cf. de )) + pretium price (see PRICE (Cf. price)). Related: Depreciated; deprec … Etymology dictionary
depreciate — *decry, disparage, derogate, detract, belittle, minimize Analogous words: underestimate, undervalue, underrate (see base words at ESTIMATE): asperse, *malign Antonyms: appreciate Contrasted words: prize, cherish, treasure, value (see APPRECIATE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
depreciate — ► VERB 1) reduce in value over a period of time. 2) disparage or belittle. DERIVATIVES depreciation noun depreciatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin depreciare lower in price, undervalue … English terms dictionary
depreciate — [dē prē′shē āt΄, diprē′shē āt΄] vt. depreciated, depreciating [ME depreciaten < LL depretiatus, pp. of depretiare, to lower the price of (in LL(Ec), to make light of) < L de , from + pretiare, to value < pretium, PRICE] 1. to reduce in… … English World dictionary
Depreciate — To allocate the purchase cost of an asset over its life. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * depreciate de‧pre‧ci‧ate [dɪˈpriːʆieɪt] verb 1. [intransitive] to decrease in value over a period of time: • If you don t get your car serviced… … Financial and business terms
depreciate — To allocate the purchase cost of an asset over its life. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * depreciate de‧pre‧ci‧ate [dɪˈpriːʆieɪt] verb 1. [intransitive] to decrease in value over a period of time: • If you don t get your car serviced… … Financial and business terms