English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

recede in German

recede in German is schwinden, zurückgehen — recede means to move gradually back or away from a previous position.

recede in German

schwinden
verb
To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
zurückgehen
verb
To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.

What does "recede" mean?

  1. verb To move gradually back or away from a previous position.
    "The floodwaters began to recede after two days."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

recede in a sentence

  • The floodwaters began to recede after two days.
  • His hairline started receding in his late twenties.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "recede" in German?

"recede" in German is schwinden, zurückgehen. recede means: To move gradually back or away from a previous position.

How do you use "recede" in a sentence?

Example: "The floodwaters began to recede after two days." In German, "recede" is schwinden, zurückgehen.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "recede": schwinden, zurückgehen.

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.