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diminish in Finnish

diminish in Finnish is kaventua, pienentyä, pienentää — diminish means to make something smaller, weaker, or less important.

diminish in Finnish

kaventua
verb
(transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
pienentyä
verb
(transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
pienentää
verb
(transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).

What does "diminish" mean?

  1. verb To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.
    "Nothing could diminish her enthusiasm for the project."
  2. verb To become smaller or less in amount or intensity.
    "His influence in the party diminished over the years."
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diminish in a sentence

  • Nothing could diminish her enthusiasm for the project.
  • The scandal diminished public trust in the company.
  • His influence in the party diminished over the years.

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What is "diminish" in Finnish?

"diminish" in Finnish is kaventua, pienentyä, pienentää. diminish means: To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.

How do you use "diminish" in a sentence?

Example: "Nothing could diminish her enthusiasm for the project." In Finnish, "diminish" is kaventua, pienentyä, pienentää.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "diminish": kaventua, pienentyä, pienentää.

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