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degrade in Italian

degrade in Italian is degradare, degradarsi — degrade means to lower someone's dignity or status; to humiliate.

degrade in Italian

degradare
verb
(transitive) To lower in value or social position.
degradarsi
verb
(intransitive, ergative) To reduce in quality or purity.
degradare
verb
(intransitive, ergative) To reduce in quality or purity.

What does "degrade" mean?

  1. verb To lower someone's dignity or status; to humiliate.
    "The harsh comments were meant to degrade her in front of colleagues."
  2. verb To reduce something's quality, strength, or condition over time.
    "UV light gradually degrades plastic left outdoors."
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degrade in a sentence

  • The harsh comments were meant to degrade her in front of colleagues.
  • UV light gradually degrades plastic left outdoors.

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What is "degrade" in Italian?

"degrade" in Italian is degradare, degradarsi. degrade means: To lower someone's dignity or status; to humiliate.

How do you use "degrade" in a sentence?

Example: "The harsh comments were meant to degrade her in front of colleagues." In Italian, "degrade" is degradare, degradarsi.

Are there other ways to say "degrade" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "degrade": degradare, degradarsi.

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