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lessening:

lessening [the ~] noun

  1. the lessening (diminishing)
    la diminution

lessening adj

  1. lessening (decreasing; diminishing; fading; )
    régressif; baissant; diminuant; décroissant; amoindrissant; en diminution

Translation Matrix for lessening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
diminution diminishing; lessening abatement; crash; curtailment; cut; cutting short; decline; decrease; deduct; deflation; degradation; diminishing; diminution; disgracement; dishonering; downfall; drop in price; fall; fall in price; falling off; inventory decrease; price cut; price reduction; reduction; reductions; restricting; salary cut; shrinking; shrinking back; write-down adjustment
- decrease; drop-off
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amoindrissant abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; reducing
baissant abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; reducing
diminuant abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; dwindling; reducing; shrinking; shrinking back; writhing
décroissant abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; dwindling; reducing; shrinking; shrinking back; writhing
en diminution abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening
régressif abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; diminishing; fading; regressive; weakening

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Antonyms for "lessening":


Related Definitions for "lessening":

  1. a change downward1

Wiktionary Translations for lessening:

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• lessening → diminution ↔ Abnahme — Veränderung, bei der etwas weniger/geringer/niedriger wird

lessen:

to lessen verb (lessens, lessened, lessening)

  1. to lessen (decrease; diminish; reduce; )
    diminuer; réduire; baisser; décroître; amoindrir; défaillir; amenuiser
    • diminuer verb (diminue, diminues, diminuons, diminuez, )
    • réduire verb (réduis, réduit, réduisons, réduisez, )
    • baisser verb (baisse, baisses, baissons, baissez, )
    • décroître verb (décroîs, décroît, décroîssons, décroîssez, )
    • amoindrir verb (amoindris, amoindrit, amoindrissons, amoindrissez, )
    • défaillir verb
    • amenuiser verb (amenuise, amenuises, amenuisons, amenuisez, )
  2. to lessen (weaken; dilute; abate; )
    affaiblir; atténuer; épuiser; perdre sa force; s'affaiblir
    • affaiblir verb (affaiblis, affaiblit, affaiblissons, affaiblissez, )
    • atténuer verb (atténue, atténues, atténuons, atténuez, )
    • épuiser verb (épuise, épuises, épuisons, épuisez, )
  3. to lessen (shrink; diminish; decrease; )
    amoindrir; décroître; fondre; diminuer
    • amoindrir verb (amoindris, amoindrit, amoindrissons, amoindrissez, )
    • décroître verb (décroîs, décroît, décroîssons, décroîssez, )
    • fondre verb (fonds, fond, fondons, fondez, )
    • diminuer verb (diminue, diminues, diminuons, diminuez, )

Conjugations for lessen:

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

Translation Matrix for lessen:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
diminuer tiring out; wearing out
décroître die away
s'affaiblir die away
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
affaiblir abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; fall away; invalidate; take the edge of; weaken
amenuiser curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away
amoindrir curtail; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up be shortcoming; cut down; decline; decrease; diminish; dwindle; economise; economize; go thieving; make smaller; reduce; regress; remove; save; shrink; take away; wain; waining
atténuer abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken anneal; be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; ease; fall away; mellow; plasticise; plasticize; relax; relieve; soften; soothe; weaken
baisser curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away be shortcoming; bring down; cut down; decline; decrease; dim; diminish; drop; dwindle; economise; economize; fall; go thieving; lower; mark down; reduce; regress; remove; save; shrink; sink; take away; tumble; wain; waining
diminuer curtail; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up abridge; be shortcoming; clip; crop; curtail; cut down; cut short; decline; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; economise; economize; fall; go down; go thieving; make smaller; minimise; minimize; moderate; recoil; recoil from; reduce; regress; remove; save; scale down; shorten; shrink; shrink back; sink; take away; trim; tumble; use sparingly; wain; waining; withdraw
décroître curtail; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up be shortcoming; decline; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; fall; go down; go thieving; make smaller; recoil; recoil from; reduce; regress; remove; shrink; shrink back; sink; take away; tumble; wain; waining; withdraw
défaillir curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away
fondre decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up become less stiff; burn out; defrost; dissolve; fuse; fuze; melt; melt away; melt down; melt together; merge; smelt; stop freezing; thaw
perdre sa force abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
réduire curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away abbreviate; abridge; be shortcoming; boil down; clip; collapse; concentrate; condense; convert; crop; curtail; cut down; cut short; decline; decrease; diminish; dwindle; economise; economize; go down; go thieving; make smaller; minimise; minimize; moderate; reduce; regress; remove; save; scale down; shorten; shrink; sink; take away; thicken; trim; use sparingly; wain; waining
s'affaiblir abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken disapearing; dwindle; fade; languish; long for; pine; pine away; slacken; waste away; weaken; wither
épuiser abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken become thin; burn up; chop away; chop off; consume; decimate; deplete; drudge; emaciate; fatigue; finish; go out of one's way; hew away; make less numerous; put oneself out; slave; slave away; starve; thin; thin out; tire out; use up; wear out; work oneself to the bone; work to pieces
- decrease; diminish; fall; minify; subside
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- diminish; reduce

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Related Definitions for "lessen":

  1. decrease in size, extent, or range1
  2. wear off or die down1
  3. make smaller1

Wiktionary Translations for lessen:

lessen
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• lessen → diminuer ↔ verminderen — afnemen in aantal, kleiner worden
• lessen → décroître; diminuer; maigrir; perdre ↔ abnehmen — kleiner oder weniger werden







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