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dissipate in German

dissipate in German is abbauen, dissipieren, lösen — dissipate means to gradually scatter or disappear.

dissipate in German

abbauen
verb
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
dissipieren
verb
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
lösen
verb
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
verscheuchen
verb
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
zersplittern
verb
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
zerstreuen
verb
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
abbauen
verb
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
ableiten
verb
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
aufbrauchen
verb
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
auflösen
verb
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
verbrauchen
verb
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
vergeuden
verb
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
abführen
verb
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
sich auflösen
verb
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
sich zerstreuen
verb
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
sich zerteilen
verb
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
verflüchtigen
verb
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
verschwinden
verb
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.

What does "dissipate" mean?

  1. verb To gradually scatter or disappear.
    "The morning fog dissipated as the sun rose."
  2. verb To waste or squander resources, money, or energy.
    "He dissipated his inheritance on gambling within a few years."

dissipate in a sentence

  • The morning fog dissipated as the sun rose.
  • Tension in the room slowly dissipated once he apologized.
  • He dissipated his inheritance on gambling within a few years.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dissipate" in German?

"dissipate" in German is abbauen, dissipieren, lösen. dissipate means: To gradually scatter or disappear.

How do you use "dissipate" in a sentence?

Example: "The morning fog dissipated as the sun rose." In German, "dissipate" is abbauen, dissipieren, lösen.

Are there other ways to say "dissipate" in German?

Yes — German has 17 translations listed for "dissipate": abbauen, dissipieren, lösen, verscheuchen, zersplittern, zerstreuen.

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