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tapered in Spanish

tapered in Spanish is adelgazante, ahusado, coniforme — tapered means becoming gradually narrower towards one end.

tapered in Spanish

adelgazante
adj
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
ahusado
adj
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
coniforme
adj
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
conoidal
adj
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
conoideo
adj
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
cónico
adj
Narrowing gradually towards a point.

What does "tapered" mean?

  1. adjective Becoming gradually narrower towards one end.
    "The trousers are tapered from the knee down."
  2. verb Past tense of taper: to reduce something gradually rather than stopping it at once.
    "The clinic tapered his dose over eight weeks."
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tapered in a sentence

  • The trousers are tapered from the knee down.
  • A tapered candle burns more evenly than a straight one.
  • The clinic tapered his dose over eight weeks.
  • Rainfall tapered off after midnight.

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What is "tapered" in Spanish?

"tapered" in Spanish is adelgazante, ahusado, coniforme. tapered means: Becoming gradually narrower towards one end.

How do you use "tapered" in a sentence?

Example: "The trousers are tapered from the knee down." In Spanish, "tapered" is adelgazante, ahusado, coniforme.

Are there other ways to say "tapered" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "tapered": adelgazante, ahusado, coniforme, conoidal, conoideo, cónico.

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