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Pronunciation / Transliteration: suitai suru
"貯金がだんだん減ってきた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
To diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.
"The town's population kept to dwindle as industries closed."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 16th century: frequentative of the obsolete verb 'dwine' (from Old English 'dwīnan', meaning 'waste away').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dwindle" is said worldwide
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diminuer
Transliteration: diminuer
"Leurs ressources commencent à diminuer."
schwinden
Transliteration: schwinden
"Die Hoffnung schwand mit jedem Tag."
diminuire
Transliteration: diminuire
"Le riserve d'acqua stanno diminuendo."
disminuir
Transliteration: disminuir
"Sus ahorros comenzaron a disminuir rápidamente."
minguar
Transliteration: minguar
"O entusiasmo do público começou a minguar."
घटना
Transliteration: ghatna
"बचत धीरे-धीरे घट रही है।"
减少
Transliteration: jiǎnshǎo
"他们的储蓄正在逐渐减少。"
줄어들다
Transliteration: jureodeulda
"회원의 수가 점차 줄어들고 있다."
衰退する
Transliteration: suitai suru
"貯金がだんだん減ってきた。"
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