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mildern

soften

Meaning of mildern

make softer

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German[ˈmɪldɐn]
soften
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mildern belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between mildern / abmildern / aufweichen / glätten

🇩🇪German
mildern

to make something less dangerous, tense, or sharp; often used for situations, conflicts, or problems

B2Often

Die Regierung will die Lage durch neue Gespräche entschärfen.

Правительство хочет смягчить ситуацию с помощью новых переговоров.

A
🇩🇪German
abmildern

to soften the consequences, criticism, or severity of something; often suggests a careful reduction

B2Often

Die Stadt will die Folgen des Unwetters mit Hilfsmaßnahmen abmildern.

Город хочет смягчить последствия непогоды с помощью мер помощи.

A
🇩🇪German
aufweichen

to soften by water or moisture; also figuratively, to weaken a rigid position

B2Often

Weiche die Bohnen vor dem Kochen über Nacht auf.

Замочи фасоль на ночь перед приготовлением.

🇩🇪German

to smooth out, make flatter or less abrupt; can refer to surfaces as well as conflicts

B2Often

Sie glättete ihre Bluse mit dem Bügeleisen.

Она разгладила блузку утюгом.

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mildern translation: soften. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mildern

[ˈmɪldɐn]

mildern translation

soften

mildern transcription

[ˈmɪldɐn]

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mildern meaning: what does it mean?

weicher machen; weniger hart oder streng machen

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mildern is pronounced as [ˈmɪldɐn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is mildern part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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Is mildern part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

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