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taper in Bulgarian

taper in Bulgarian is тънка свещичка, заострям, заострям се — taper means to become gradually narrower toward one end.

taper in Bulgarian

тънка свещичка
noun
Pronounced: tanka sveshtichka
A slender wax candle.
заострям
verb
Pronounced: zaostryam
(transitive) To make thinner or narrower at one end.
заострям се
verb
Pronounced: zaostryam se
(intransitive) To become thinner or narrower at one end.
изтънявам
verb
Pronounced: iztanyavam
(ambitransitive) To diminish gradually.

What does "taper" mean?

  1. verb To become gradually narrower toward one end.
    "The candle tapers to a fine point at the top."
  2. verb To decrease or reduce gradually.
    "Her medication dose will taper off over the next few weeks."
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taper in a sentence

  • The candle tapers to a fine point at the top.
  • Her medication dose will taper off over the next few weeks.
  • The central bank began to taper its bond-buying program.

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What is "taper" in Bulgarian?

"taper" in Bulgarian is тънка свещичка, заострям, заострям се. taper means: To become gradually narrower toward one end.

How do you pronounce тънка свещичка?

"taper" in Bulgarian is тънка свещичка, pronounced "tanka sveshtichka".

How do you use "taper" in a sentence?

Example: "The candle tapers to a fine point at the top." In Bulgarian, "taper" is тънка свещичка, заострям, заострям се.

Are there other ways to say "taper" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "taper": тънка свещичка, заострям, заострям се, изтънявам.

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