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herunterdrehen

turn down

Meaning of herunterdrehen

reduce level

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German[hɛˈʁʊntɐˌdʁeːən]
turn down
herunterdrehen - turn down
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herunterdrehenturn down
Unordnungmess
Staubdust
Fleckstain
Mülltrash
Werkzeugtool
Waschbeckensink

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What's the difference between herunterdrehen / dämpfen / reduzieren

🇩🇪German
herunterdrehen

A common everyday phrase meaning to lower the volume (typically used for radios, TVs, music, etc.).

A2Very Often

Kannst du bitte das Radio leiser stellen?

Можешь, пожалуйста, сделать радио потише?

🇩🇪German

A more neutral/slightly formal term meaning to muffle or soften sound, making it less sharp or intense; often used in technical or descriptive contexts.

A2Often

Wir sollten die Lautsprecher ein wenig dämpfen, damit es nicht so laut ist.

Нам стоит немного приглушить громкость колонок, чтобы было не так громко.

🇩🇪German

A general, more formal verb meaning 'to reduce' — used across many contexts (volume, consumption, etc.) and is less colloquial.

A2Often

Wir müssen die Lautstärke reduzieren.

Нам нужно уменьшить громкость.

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herunterdrehen translation: turn down. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce herunterdrehen

[hɛˈʁʊntɐˌdʁeːən]

herunterdrehen translation

turn down

herunterdrehen transcription

[hɛˈʁʊntɐˌdʁeːən]

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herunterdrehen meaning: what does it mean?

Lautstärke, Intensität oder Stärke verringern

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