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Schwächung — meaning in English

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English meaning

decline verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
weakening noun A loss or reduction of strength.

Senses

Schwächung is used for these senses in English:

decline A deterioration of condition; a weakening or worsening.
weakening An instance or process of loss of strength.

decline — full definition

verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
noun A gradual decrease or worsening.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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