dilute in German
dilute in German is verdünnt, verwässert, verdünnen — dilute means to make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
dilute in German
verdünnt
Having a low concentration.
verwässert
Weak; reduced in strength by dilution; diluted.
verdünnen
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
verwässern
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
abschwächen
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
verwässern
(transitive, stock market) To cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares.
abschwächen
(intransitive) To become attenuated, thin, or weak.
verwässern
(intransitive) To become attenuated, thin, or weak.
What does "dilute" mean?
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verb To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
"Dilute the juice concentrate with three parts water."
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verb To weaken something, especially by mixing in something else or spreading it thinner.
"Adding too many side plots diluted the impact of the main story."
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adjective Weak or thin because of dilution; low in concentration.
"The soup tasted watery and dilute."
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dilute in a sentence
- Dilute the juice concentrate with three parts water.
- The paint was too thick, so she diluted it slightly before applying a second coat.
- Adding too many side plots diluted the impact of the main story.
- Issuing new shares can dilute existing shareholders' ownership stake.
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What is "dilute" in German?
"dilute" in German is verdünnt, verwässert, verdünnen. dilute means: To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
How do you use "dilute" in a sentence?
Example: "Dilute the juice concentrate with three parts water." In German, "dilute" is verdünnt, verwässert, verdünnen.
Are there other ways to say "dilute" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "dilute": verdünnt, verwässert, verdünnen, verwässern, abschwächen.
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