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Detailed Translations for lessening from English to Swedish

lessening:

lessening [the ~] nomen

  1. the lessening (diminishing)

Translation Matrix for lessening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avtagande abatement; crash; decline; decrease; deprivation; downfall; fading; fall; shrinking; shrinking back; toning down; weakening
bli mindre diminishing; lessening
minskande decrease; shrinking; shrinking back; toning down; weakening
- decrease; drop-off
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bli mindre decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avtagande abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; inclining; reducing; waning
avtagandet abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining; decreasing; diminishing; reducing
minskande abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening declining
minskandet abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening
sjunkandet abating; declining; decreasing; diminishing; fading; lessening; subsiding; weakening

Related Words for "lessening":


Synonyms for "lessening":


Antonyms for "lessening":


Related Definitions for "lessening":

  1. a change downward1

Wiktionary Translations for lessening:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
lessening försvagning Abschwächung — die Verringerung der Stärke oder Intensität
lessening minskning; avtagande AbnahmeVeränderung, bei der etwas weniger/geringer/niedriger wird

lessen:

to lessen verb (lessens, lessened, lessening)

  1. to lessen (decrease; diminish; reduce; )
    korta in; göra mindre
    • korta in verb (kortar in, kortade in, kortat in)
    • göra mindre verb (gör mindre, gjorde mindre, gjort mindre)
  2. to lessen (weaken; dilute; abate; )
    försvaga; vekna; förslappa; tappa kraft; mattas
    • försvaga verb (försvager, försvagde, försvagt)
    • vekna verb (veknar, veknade, veknat)
    • förslappa verb (förslappar, förslappade, förslappat)
    • tappa kraft verb (tappar kraft, tappade kraft, tappat kraft)
    • mattas verb (mattaar, mattaade, mattat)
  3. to lessen (shrink; diminish; decrease; )
    krympa; skrumpna; bli mindre
    • krympa verb (krymper, krympte, krympt)
    • skrumpna verb (skrumpnar, skrumpnade, skrumpnat)
    • bli mindre verb (blir mindre, blev mindre, blivit mindre)

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!
  3. lessened
  4. lessening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for lessen:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bli mindre diminishing; lessening
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bli mindre decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up diminish; dwindle; shrink
förslappa abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
försvaga 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
göra mindre curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away crop; decrease; diminish; make smaller; minimise; minimize; reduce; scale down; shorten; shrink; trim
korta in curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away abbreviate; crop; minimise; minimize; reduce; scale down; shorten; trim
krympa decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up decline; diminish; diminishing; dwindle; regress; shrink; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up; subside; waining; wizen
mattas abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
skrumpna decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up crumble
tappa kraft abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
vekna abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken make melt; melt; soften; weaken
- decrease; diminish; fall; minify; subside
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
förminska diminish; lessen; reduce
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skrumpna crumpled; rumpled; wrinkled

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Synonyms for "lessen":


Antonyms for "lessen":


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
verb
  1. to become less
  2. to make less

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
lessen avta; vara i nedan; minska; banta; bli magrare; gå ned i vikt; ta ihop abnehmen — kleiner oder weniger werden
lessen förnedra; förödmjuka abaisser — Mettre en position plus basse, faire descendre, diminuer la hauteur.
lessen förkorta; sammandraga; sammanfatta abrégerrendre plus court.
lessen förminska amoindrirrendre moindre.