Subside - translation, pronunciation and examples
subside
become weaker
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When to use subside
Мы надеемся, что уровень воды начнёт ослабевать к утру.
После шторма ветер наконец начинает ослабевать.
subside usage examples
Мы надеемся, что уровень воды начнёт ослабевать к утру.
We hope the floodwaters will subside by morning.
После шторма ветер наконец начинает ослабевать.
After the storm, the winds finally subside.
Similar words
General neutral verb meaning to become less intense or severe; often used for water, pain, noise, feelings or activity.
Informal phrasal verb often used for sounds, activity or emotions becoming quieter or less intense.
Broad verb; intransitive use means to lessen (pain, pressure); transitive use means to make less severe or to make easier.
Phrasal verb meaning to decrease gradually in amount, strength, or intensity until little or nothing remains.
More general verb meaning to become less strong or effective; used for forces, influence, arguments as well as physical intensity.
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What's the difference between subside / die down / ease / taper off / weaken / diminish
General neutral verb meaning to become less intense or severe; often used for water, pain, noise, feelings or activity.
After the storm the floodwaters began to subside.
После шторма уровень воды начал ослабевать.
Informal phrasal verb often used for sounds, activity or emotions becoming quieter or less intense.
Wait until the applause dies down, then continue.
Подождите, пока аплодисменты не утихнут, а затем продолжайте.
Broad verb; intransitive use means to lessen (pain, pressure); transitive use means to make less severe or to make easier.
Her headache eased after the coffee.
Её головная боль ослабла после кофе.
Phrasal verb meaning to decrease gradually in amount, strength, or intensity until little or nothing remains.
Attendance tapered off toward the end of the season.
Посещаемость постепенно снизилась к концу сезона.
More general verb meaning to become less strong or effective; used for forces, influence, arguments as well as physical intensity.
The hurricane weakened as it moved over colder water.
Ураган ослабел, двигаясь над более холодной водой.
Means to reduce in size, importance, or intensity; often used in slightly more formal or abstract contexts.
Public trust in the company diminished after the scandal.
Общественное доверие к компании ослабло после скандала.
Often implies a physical or spatial pulling back (water, hairline) but also used for non-physical things like pain or memory decreasing.
The floodwaters slowly receded over several days.
Вода постепенно отступала в течение нескольких дней.
Literary or slightly formal; suggests a gradual decline (from the image of the tide going out) — used for interest, fortunes, enthusiasm.
His enthusiasm for the project began to ebb after repeated delays.
Его энтузиазм по поводу проекта начал ослабевать после множества задержек.
Often used when someone or something becomes less strict, severe, or intense (e.g. pressure, demands); implies yielding rather than simple fading.
The manager finally relented and allowed extra time for the project.
Менеджер в конце концов смягчился и разрешил дополнительное время на проект.
Informal phrasal verb meaning to come to an end gradually or to run out; often implies the activity dies out completely.
The conversation eventually petered out.
Разговор в конце концов постепенно сошёл на нет.
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How to pronounce subside and what this word means
subside translation: ослабевать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce subside
/tə səbˈsaɪd/
subside translation
ослабевать
subside examples
We hope the floodwaters will subside by morning.
subside transcription
/tə səbˈsaɪd/, /tu səbˈsaɪd/
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subside meaning: what does it mean?
become weaker
subside pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
subside is pronounced as /tə səbˈsaɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
subside definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We hope the floodwaters will subside by morning. Translation: Мы надеемся, что уровень воды начнёт ослабевать к утру.
Is subside part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, subside (ослабевать) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is subside part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, subside (ослабевать) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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