verb🔗ShareDécliner, diminuerTo progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline."The excitement for the school play was waning as the opening night grew closer. "L'enthousiasme pour la pièce de l'école diminuait à l'approche de la première.timequalityconditionamounttendencyvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécroître, faiblirSaid of light that dims or diminishes in strength."The sunlight was waning as the evening approached. "La lumière du soleil faiblissait à l'approche du soir.astronomynaturephysicsenergytimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécroîtreSaid of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible."The moon is waning, so soon we will only see a sliver of it in the night sky. "La lune décroît, donc bientôt nous ne verrons plus qu'un fin croissant dans le ciel nocturne.astronomytimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécliner, s'acheverSaid of a time period that comes to an end."The school year was waning, and everyone was looking forward to summer vacation. "L'année scolaire touchait à sa fin et tout le monde attendait avec impatience les vacances d'été.timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiminuer, décroîtreTo decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface."The moon is waning, so it appears smaller each night. "La lune diminue, elle apparaît donc plus petite chaque nuit.amountnumbertimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiminuer, décroîtreTo cause to decrease."The teacher's patience was waning as the students continued to talk during the lesson. "La patience du professeur diminuait alors que les élèves continuaient à parler pendant la leçon.amountprocesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéclinant, décroissantBecoming weaker or smaller."his waning strength"Sa force déclinante.timeamountconditionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDécroissantOf the lunar phase: as it shrinks when viewed from the Earth."the waning moon"la lune décroissanteastronomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiminution, déclinThe fact or act of becoming less or less intense."the waning of her energy"La diminution de son énergie.timeprocesstendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiminution, déclinThe fact or act of becoming smaller."The waning of the moon is easy to see as less and less of its surface is visible each night. "La diminution de la lune est facile à voir, car de moins en moins de sa surface est visible chaque nuit.amountdegreeprocesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
