English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

decline in Finnish

decline in Finnish is lasku, pudotus, alamäki — decline means to become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.

decline in Finnish

lasku
noun
Downward movement, fall.
pudotus
noun
Downward movement, fall.
alamäki
noun
A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
lasku
noun
A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
alamäki
noun
A deterioration of condition; a weakening or worsening.
heikentyminen
noun
A deterioration of condition; a weakening or worsening.
lasku
noun
A deterioration of condition; a weakening or worsening.
lasku
noun
A reduction or diminution of activity, prevalence or quantity.
alasajo
noun
A reduction or diminution of activity, prevalence or quantity.
pudotus
noun
A reduction or diminution of activity, prevalence or quantity.
taantuminen
noun
A reduction or diminution of activity, prevalence or quantity.
hylkääminen
noun
The act of declining or refusing something.
kieltäytyminen
noun
The act of declining or refusing something.
pudota
verb
(intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.
laskea
verb
(intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.
heikentyä
verb
(intransitive) To become weaker or worse.
heiketä
verb
(intransitive) To become weaker or worse.
kieltäytyä
verb
(transitive) To choose not to do something; refuse, forbear, refrain.
taivuttaa
verb
(transitive, grammar, usually of substantives, adjectives and pronouns) To inflect for case, number, gender, and the like.

What does "decline" mean?

  1. verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
    "His health declined rapidly after the diagnosis."
  2. verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
    "She declined the invitation to the gala."
  3. noun A gradual decrease or worsening.
    "The company's decline began after new competitors entered the market."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

decline in a sentence

  • His health declined rapidly after the diagnosis.
  • Sales have declined steadily over the past year.
  • She declined the invitation to the gala.
  • The company's decline began after new competitors entered the market.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "decline" in Finnish?

"decline" in Finnish is lasku, pudotus, alamäki. decline means: To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.

How do you use "decline" in a sentence?

Example: "His health declined rapidly after the diagnosis." In Finnish, "decline" is lasku, pudotus, alamäki.

Are there other ways to say "decline" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "decline": lasku, pudotus, alamäki, heikentyminen, alasajo, taantuminen.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.