📉dwindle (dwíndel)

verb
/ˈdwɪndl/
disminuir (disminuir)

Meaning

To gradually decrease in size, amount, or strength.
To diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength; to become progressively smaller.
Decrease, shrink, diminish.
Traducción del significado
Disminuir gradualmente en tamaño, cantidad o fuerza.
Disminuir gradualmente en tamaño, cantidad o fuerza.

Oraciones de ejemplo

Their savings began to dwindle after months of unemployment.

Sus ahorros comenzaron a disminuir después de meses de desempleo.
Sus ahorros comenzaron a disminuir después de meses de desempleo.

His savings dwindled due to unexpected expenses.

Sus ahorros disminuyeron debido a gastos inesperados.
Sus ahorros disminuyeron debido a gastos inesperados.

Resources started to dwindle due to overuse.

Los recursos empezaron a disminuir debido al uso excesivo.
Los recursos empezaron a disminuir debido al uso excesivo.

Synonyms

decrease, diminish, shrink, lessen, reduce, decline
Entrada 1
decrease, diminish, shrink, lessen, reduce
Entrada 2
diminish, shrink, decline
Entrada 3
decrease, shrink, diminish

Antonyms

increase, grow, expand
Entrada 1
increase, grow, expand
Entrada 2
increase, expand, grow
Entrada 3
increase, expand, grow

Colocaciones

dwindle away, dwindle in number, resources dwindle, dwindling hope

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