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Detailed Translations for weakening from English to German

weakening:

weakening [the ~] noun

  1. the weakening (subside)
    Abschwächen
  2. the weakening (enervation; enfeeblement)
    die Schwächung; die Auszehrung; die Entkräftung
  3. the weakening (declining in force; decrease in strength; decrease in power)
    Abnehmen; Abfallen; Vermindern; Schwächer werden
  4. the weakening (decrease; toning down)
    die Verminderung; die Verringerung; die Abschwächung

Translation Matrix for weakening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Abfallen declining in force; decrease in power; decrease in strength; weakening slanting; sloping
Abnehmen declining in force; decrease in power; decrease in strength; weakening amputating; decrease; deprivation; diet; dust; facial line; furrow; remove; removing; shrinking; shrinking back; slim; snatching; watch one's weight; wipe off; wrinkle
Abschwächen subside; weakening
Abschwächung decrease; toning down; weakening fading; flagging; slackening
Auszehrung enervation; enfeeblement; weakening
Entkräftung enervation; enfeeblement; weakening
Schwächer werden declining in force; decrease in power; decrease in strength; weakening
Schwächung enervation; enfeeblement; weakening fading; flagging; slackening
Vermindern declining in force; decrease in power; decrease in strength; weakening
Verminderung decrease; toning down; weakening curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; deduct; degradation; diminishing; diminution; disgracement; dishonering; dwindling; economy; fall; finance management; foreshortening; lessening; market; pay cut; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening
Verringerung decrease; toning down; weakening curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; deduct; degradation; diminishing; diminution; disgracement; dishonering; dwindling; economy; fall; finance management; foreshortening; market; pay cut; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abnehmend diminishing; shrink
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- debilitative; enervating; enfeebling
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- flagging; languor; relaxed vigour
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abnehmend abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; reducing
schwächer werdend declining; diminishing; fading; weakening

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Related Definitions for "weakening":

  1. moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker1
  2. causing debilitation1
  3. the act of reducing the strength of something1
  4. becoming weaker1

Wiktionary Translations for weakening:


weaken:

to weaken verb (weakens, weakened, weakening)

  1. to weaken (cease; come down; be going down hill; fall away; be lost)
    abschwächen; seine Kräfte lassen nach; nachlassen; weggleiten
  2. to weaken (dilute; abate; adulterate; )
    – become weaker 1
    schwach werden; schwächer werden; ermüden; ermatten; erlahmen; erschlaffen
  3. to weaken (fade; slacken)
    erschlaffen; verblassen; nachlassen; ermüden; erbleichen; abschwächen; ermatten; abflauen; erblassen; verschießen; verflauen
    • verblassen verb (verblasse, verblasst, verblasste, verblasstet, verblaßt)
    • nachlassen verb (laß nach, läßest nach, läßt nach, ließ nach, ließt nach, nachgelassen)
    • ermüden verb (ermüde, ermüdest, ermüdet, ermüdete, ermüdetet, ermüdet)
    • erbleichen verb (erbleiche, erbleichst, erbleicht, erbleichte, erbleichtet, erbleicht)
    • abschwächen verb (schwäche ab, schwächst ab, schwächt ab, schwächte ab, schwächtet ab, abgeschächt)
    • ermatten verb (ermatte, ermattest, ermattet, ermattete, ermattetet, ermattet)
    • abflauen verb (flaue ab, flaust ab, flaut ab, flaute ab, flautet ab, abgeflaut)
    • erblassen verb (erblasse, erblasst, erblasste, erblasstet, erblasst)
    • verschießen verb (verschieße, verschießt, verschoßt, verschossen)
    • verflauen verb (verflaue, verflaust, verflaut, verflaute, verflautet, verflaut)
  4. to weaken (soften)
    einweichen; aufweichen; erweichen; weich werden
    • einweichen verb (weiche ein, weichst ein, weicht ein, weichte ein, weichtet ein, eingeweicht)
    • aufweichen verb (weiche auf, weichst auf, weicht auf, weichte auf, weichtet auf, aufgeweicht)
    • erweichen verb (erweiche, erweichst, erweicht, erweichte, erweichtet, erweicht)
    • weich werden verb (werde weich, wirst weich, wird weich, wurde weich, wurdet weich, weich geworden)

Conjugations for weaken:

present
  1. weaken
  2. weaken
  3. weakens
  4. weaken
  5. weaken
  6. weaken
simple past
  1. weakened
  2. weakened
  3. weakened
  4. weakened
  5. weakened
  6. weakened
present perfect
  1. have weakened
  2. have weakened
  3. has weakened
  4. have weakened
  5. have weakened
  6. have weakened
past continuous
  1. was weakening
  2. were weakening
  3. was weakening
  4. were weakening
  5. were weakening
  6. were weakening
future
  1. shall weaken
  2. will weaken
  3. will weaken
  4. shall weaken
  5. will weaken
  6. will weaken
continuous present
  1. am weakening
  2. are weakening
  3. is weakening
  4. are weakening
  5. are weakening
  6. are weakening
subjunctive
  1. be weakened
  2. be weakened
  3. be weakened
  4. be weakened
  5. be weakened
  6. be weakened
diverse
  1. weaken!
  2. let's weaken!
  3. weakened
  4. weakening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for weaken:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abflauen fade; slacken; weaken
abschwächen be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; fade; fall away; slacken; weaken decline; regress; waining
aufweichen soften; weaken anneal; leave to soak; plasticise; plasticize; soak; soak off; soften
einweichen soften; weaken anneal; leave to soak; plasticise; plasticize; soak; soften
erblassen fade; slacken; weaken blanch; bleach; change color; fade; fade away; go pale; go white; tarnish; turn pale; turn white; whiten
erbleichen fade; slacken; weaken blanch; bleach; change color; fade; fade away; go pale; go white; tarnish; turn pale; turn white; whiten
erlahmen abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken be cripple; be lame; stiffen
ermatten abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; fade; lessen; lose strength; slacken; weaken fatigue; tire; tire out; tyre; wear out; weary
ermüden abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; fade; lessen; lose strength; slacken; weaken fatigue; tire; tire out; tyre; wear out; weary
erschlaffen abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; fade; lessen; lose strength; slacken; weaken
erweichen soften; weaken anneal; plasticise; plasticize; soften
nachlassen be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; fade; fall away; slacken; weaken bequeath; decline; devise; dispose of by will; regress; waining
schwach werden abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
schwächer werden abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
seine Kräfte lassen nach be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; fall away; weaken
verblassen fade; slacken; weaken blanch; change color; dwindle; fade; fade away; go pale; go white; tarnish; turn pale; turn white; whiten
verflauen fade; slacken; weaken
verschießen fade; slacken; weaken blanch; go pale; go white; turn pale; turn white
weggleiten be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; fall away; weaken
weich werden soften; weaken anneal; plasticise; plasticize; soften
- break; counteract; countermine; damp; dampen; de-escalate; sabotage; soften; step down; subvert; undermine
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- become weak; become weaker; get weak; get weaker; grow weak; grow weaker

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Related Definitions for "weaken":

  1. become weaker1
    • The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days1
  2. lessen the strength of1
    • The fever weakened his body1
  3. reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of1
  4. lessen in force or effect1
  5. destroy property or hinder normal operations1

Wiktionary Translations for weaken:

weaken
verb
  1. to make weaker
weaken
verb
  1. (jemandem oder etwas) die Kraft nehmen, kaftlos machen
  2. eine Gefühlsregung weniger intensiv machen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
weaken schwach werden verzwakken — zwakker worden
weaken schwächen verzwakken — zwakker maken
weaken schwächen; entkräften affaiblir — Rendre faible.