🌊ebb (éb)

verb
/ɛb/
disminuir (disminuir)

Meaning

to recede, decline, or lessen gradually, often referring to the tide or emotions
the receding tide; a gradual decline or reduction
Traducción del significado
reducir gradualmente, a menudo referido a las mareas o emociones
reducir gradualmente, a menudo referido a las mareas o emociones

Oraciones de ejemplo

Her confidence began to ebb after the repeated failures.

Su confianza comenzó a disminuir después de los fracasos repetidos.
Su confianza comenzó a disminuir después de los fracasos repetidos.

The fishermen waited for the ebb before returning to shore.

Los pescadores esperaron el reflujo antes de regresar a la orilla.
Los pescadores esperaron el reflujo antes de regresar a la orilla.

Expresiones de ejemplo

at a low ebb
en su punto más bajo
en su punto más bajo

Synonyms

recede, diminish, decline, wane, fade, recession, retreat, decrease
Entrada 1
recede, diminish, decline, wane, fade
Entrada 2
decline, recession, retreat, decrease

Antonyms

flow, increase, rise, advance
Entrada 1
flow, increase, rise
Entrada 2
flow, rise, increase, advance

Colocaciones

ebb and flow, tide ebbs, ebb away, at a low ebb, ebb tide, at low ebb
Entrada 1
ebb and flow, tide ebbs, ebb away, at a low ebb
Entrada 2
ebb and flow, ebb tide, at low ebb

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