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decline in Swedish

decline in Swedish is medlut, nedförsbacke, utförsbacke — decline means to become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.

decline in Swedish

medlut
noun
A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
nedförsbacke
noun
A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
utförsbacke
noun
A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
nedgång
noun
A reduction or diminution of activity, prevalence or quantity.
tillbakagång
noun
A reduction or diminution of activity, prevalence or quantity.
sjunka
verb
(intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.
försämra
verb
(intransitive) To become weaker or worse.
sänka
verb
(transitive) To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.
avstå
verb
(transitive) To choose not to do something; refuse, forbear, refrain.
avvisa
verb
(transitive) To choose not to do something; refuse, forbear, refrain.
deklinera
verb
(transitive, grammar, usually of substantives, adjectives and pronouns) To inflect for case, number, gender, and the like.

What does "decline" mean?

  1. verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
    "His health declined rapidly after the diagnosis."
  2. verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
    "She declined the invitation to the gala."
  3. noun A gradual decrease or worsening.
    "The company's decline began after new competitors entered the market."
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decline in a sentence

  • His health declined rapidly after the diagnosis.
  • Sales have declined steadily over the past year.
  • She declined the invitation to the gala.
  • The company's decline began after new competitors entered the market.

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What is "decline" in Swedish?

"decline" in Swedish is medlut, nedförsbacke, utförsbacke. decline means: To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.

How do you use "decline" in a sentence?

Example: "His health declined rapidly after the diagnosis." In Swedish, "decline" is medlut, nedförsbacke, utförsbacke.

Are there other ways to say "decline" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 11 translations listed for "decline": medlut, nedförsbacke, utförsbacke, nedgång, tillbakagång, sjunka.

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