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dwindle in German

dwindle in German is schwinden, abnehmen — dwindle means to become steadily smaller, fewer or weaker over time.

dwindle in German

schwinden
verb
(intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
abnehmen
verb
(intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.

What does "dwindle" mean?

  1. verb To become steadily smaller, fewer or weaker over time.
    "Attendance dwindled from three hundred to barely forty."
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dwindle in a sentence

  • Attendance dwindled from three hundred to barely forty.
  • Their savings dwindled over the long winter.

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What is "dwindle" in German?
"dwindle" in German is schwinden, abnehmen. dwindle means: To become steadily smaller, fewer or weaker over time.
How do you use "dwindle" in a sentence?
Example: "Attendance dwindled from three hundred to barely forty." In German, "dwindle" is schwinden, abnehmen.
Are there other ways to say "dwindle" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dwindle": schwinden, abnehmen.
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