English to French Meaning of decline - déclin

Decline :

déclin

noun

tomber, déclin, effondrer, chute, dégénérescence, répandre, détérioration, pourriture, érosion, gaspillage, coucher du soleil, coucher de la lune, fin, étude, récitation, décliner, dégressivité

verb

déclin, Nier, refuser, nier, contredire, renoncer, lis, tomber, étude, lire attentivement, percuter, tour, pliez, moue, pressentiment, shunter, tourbillon, passez, se retirer, inclinaison, se baisser, affaissement, arc, attaquer, biseau, échouer, laps, défaut, perdre, manchon, déchets, périr, flétrir, pourriture, consommer, émietter, tendance, laissez tomber, diminution, est tombée, détruire, être en désaccord, contestation, rancune, foc, éliminer, éviter, sois timide, trouille, conjuguer

Decline :: déclinDeclined :: diminuéDeclines :: baisseDeclining :: déclinant

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Definitions of decline in English

Noun(1) change toward something smaller or lower(2) a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state(3) a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current(4) a downward slope or bend
Verb(1) grow worse(2) refuse to accept(3) show unwillingness towards(4) grow smaller(5) go down(6) go down in value(7) inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

Examples of decline in English

(1) Amateur boxing is on the decline in Europe and America.(2) He had experienced more than one period of hospitalisation during the past year, and in recent months his health began to decline in a way that was of concern to family and friends.(3) By the first century BC, Greece had fallen into decline , lost its outlying territories, and been assimilated into the Roman Empire.(4) a civilization in decline(5) a serious decline in bird numbers(6) The number of manufacturing jobs will continue to decline , but more service jobs will be created this year than during 2001.(7) Although industry experienced modest gains, the region's population continued to decline throughout the last decade.(8) Most agents who represent top stars decline even to discuss a project, much less read it, unless a firm offer is placed on the table.(9) The Yorkshire Museum of Farming, at Murton, near York, saw visitor numbers decline after animals had to be temporarily moved because of foot and mouth.(10) Similarly, it argues that businesses surveyed place it only fifth on a list of factors impacting trade, beneath wider economic factors, the decline in tourism and seasonal influences.(11) A survey of UK clinics carried out by the authority earlier this year found that 62% of clinics predicted that the move would lead to a further decline in donations.(12) Brewers also found 2003 a bitter year as sales of beer and stout continued to decline from the peak levels of 1999 and 2000.(13) He continues to decline to respond to the widespread criticisms but when they were initially made, in 2001, he said he was ├ö├ç├┐surprised and saddened├ö├ç├û.(14) Union membership is continuing to decline and has already dropped to its 1912 level.(15) Hawks were clearly on the decline in the eastern United States, and their persecution seemed to be increasing.(16) If the housing market goes into decline we may, if we remain determined to move, be forced to reduced our asking price.

Related Phrases of decline

(1) sharp decline ::

forte baisse

(2) decline an invitation ::

refuser une invitation

(3) moral decline ::

déclin moral

(4) decline to comment ::

refuser de commenter

Related Phrases of decline

(1) sharp decline ::

forte baisse

(2) decline an invitation ::

refuser une invitation

(3) moral decline ::

déclin moral

(4) decline to comment ::

refuser de commenter

Synonyms

Noun

1. reduction ::

réduction

2. deterioration ::

détérioration

3. decay ::

pourriture

4. declination ::

déclinaison

5. diminution ::

diminution

6. fall ::

tomber

Verb

8. decrease ::

diminution

9. deteriorate ::

détériorer

10. refuse ::

refuser

11. slump ::

marasme

12. worsen ::

empirer

13. go down ::

descendre

14. pass up ::

laisser passer

Antonyms

1. accept ::

Acceptez

2. approve ::

approuver

Different Forms

decline, declined, declines, declining

Word Example from TV Shows

Thank you for the invitation, but I have to DECLINE

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 24

- I need your official answer. - No, I DECLINE to provide one.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

so I could watch the city below DECLINE into chaos.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 1

I DECLINE your proposal.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

I'm afraid we must respectfully DECLINE your request.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

Examples of decline from TV Shows

Thank you for the invitation, but I have to DECLINE

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 24

- I need your official answer. - No, I DECLINE to provide one.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

so I could watch the city below DECLINE into chaos.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 1

I DECLINE your proposal.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

I'm afraid we must respectfully DECLINE your request.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

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