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Schwinden Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schwinden" is used as verb with the meaning of "dwindle", "fade" or "diminish".
Essential properties of "schwinden"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: schwinden
- Simple past: schwand
- Participle: geschwunden
irregularintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "schwinden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To gradually decrease and disappear"
- Definition: "To gradually decrease in size, quantity, or intensity until disappearing."
- Translation(s): dwindle, fade, diminish, wane, recede
- Synonym(s): abnehmen, Verschwinden, Verblassen
- Antonym(s): wachsen
- Related word(s): Schwund, schwindend
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Hoffnung begann zu schwinden.
- Seine Kräfte schwinden mit jedem Tag.
- Das Licht des Sonnenuntergangs schwand allmählich.
2.) "To lose body weight or mass"
- Definition: "To lose weight or body mass."
- Translation(s): waste away, emaciate, shrink, lose weight
- Synonym(s): abmagern, dünner werden
- Antonym(s): zunehmen
- Related word(s): Gewichtsverlust, schlank
📝 Some usage examples:
- Nach der Krankheit begann er zu schwinden.
- Ihr Körper schwand sichtbar nach der Operation.
- Er schwand vor unseren Augen.
3.) "To lose importance or relevance"
- Definition: "To decrease in importance or relevance."
- Translation(s): diminish, decline, wane, fade
- Synonym(s): nachlassen, weniger werden
- Antonym(s): wachsen, zunehmen
- Related word(s): Bedeutungsverlust, Verblassen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Interesse an dem Thema begann zu schwinden.
- Die Bedeutung des Projekts schwand nach und nach.
- Sein Einfluss auf die Entscheidung schwand.