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waned

/weɪnd/ /wɔnd/

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verb

Abnehmen, nachlassen, schwinden

To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.

Examples :

"Her interest in the new video game waned after a few weeks. "

Ihr Interesse an dem neuen Videospiel ließ nach ein paar Wochen nach.

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verb

Nachlassen, abnehmen

Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.

Examples :

"The flashlight's beam waned as the batteries grew old. "

Der Lichtstrahl der Taschenlampe ließ nach, als die Batterien alt wurden.

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verb

Abnehmen, sich verringern

Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible.

Examples :

"After the full moon, the moon's brightness gradually waned each night. "

Nach dem Vollmond nahm die Helligkeit des Mondes jede Nacht allmählich ab.

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verb

Endete, ging zu Ende

Said of a time period that comes to an end.

Examples :

"As the summer days waned, we knew school would start again soon. "

Als die Sommertage zu Ende gingen, wussten wir, dass die Schule bald wieder beginnen würde.

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verb

Abnehmen, schwinden

To decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface.

Examples :

"The number of students attending the after-school club waned as the school year progressed. "

Die Anzahl der Schüler, die den Nachmittagsklub besuchten, nahm im Laufe des Schuljahres ab.

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verb

Abnehmen, verringern

To cause to decrease.

Examples :

"The children's excitement about the new video game waned after a few weeks. "

Die Begeisterung der Kinder für das neue Videospiel nahm nach ein paar Wochen ab.

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adjective

Abgenutzt, verbraucht

Having wanes, i.e. rounded corners caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.

Examples :

"The lumber delivered to the construction site had several waned edges, making it unsuitable for the exposed trim work. "

Das zum Bauplatz gelieferte Holz hatte mehrere abgenutzte Kanten, wodurch es sich nicht für die sichtbaren Zierarbeiten eignete.

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