How do you pronounce depopulate?

depopulate is pronounced as /diːˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt/.

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depopulate

🏚️depopulate (dɪˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt)

verb

/diːˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt/

dépeupler (depeupler)

deponent deport

Signification

To reduce the number of people living in a place.

Traduction de la signification

Réduire le nombre de personnes vivant dans un endroit

Reducir el número de personas que viven en un lugar

Phrases d'exemple

The war threatened to depopulate the once-thriving town.

La guerre menaçait de dépeupler la ville autrefois prospère.

Synonymes

evacuate, empty, desert, drain

Antonymes

populate, settle, inhabit

Collocations

depopulate villages, depopulate regions, war depopulates, disease depopulates

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