Decline in spanish
Disminución
pronunciation: disminuθioʊn part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: disminuθioʊn part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
decline1 = decadencia, decaimiento, disminución, descenso, deterioro, declive, ocaso.
Example: Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.more:
» be in decline = estar en decadencia, estar en declive, estar empeorando.
Example: She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline.» be on the decline = estar en decadencia, estar en declive, estar empeorando.
Example: The value of the US dollar is for a fact on the decline.» decline in demand = disminución de la demanda.
Example: While decline in demand was the key driver for the 2008 crash, the sharp drop in prices this time around is being caused by a supply glut.» fall into + decline = empezar a empeorar, empezar a deteriorarse, entrar en declive, ir en declive, caer en decadencia, entrar en decadencia.
Example: After the Romans left, the city of London fell into a decline.» go into + a decline = empezar a empeorar, empezar a deteriorarse, entrar en declive, ir en declive, caer en decadencia, entrar en decadencia.
Example: America is going into a decline the like of which the world has never seen before.» terminal decline = situación de decadencia irreversible.
Example: The shipbuilding industry received massive state aid despite its terminal decline.decline2 = declinar, decaer, disminuir.
Example: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.decline3 = rechazar.
Example: The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.more:
» decline + an offer = rechazar una oferta.
Example: She firmly declined his offer, and stuck to her words all the way = Ella rechazó con firmeza la oferta que él le hizo y mantuvo su palabra hasta el final.» decline + Posesivo + invitation = rechazar una invitación.
Example: Unfortunately, he came down with a fever forcing him to decline her invitation on Saturday after he initially accepted.