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dwindling |
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Translations dwindling [ˈdwɪndəlɪŋ] adj [number] → décroissant(e), en diminution sb's dwindling band of supporters → un groupe de supporters de moins en moins nombreux dwindling adj → schwindend; interest → nachlassend; population, numbers, audiences → zurückgehend; stocks, supplies → schwindend; the prime minister’s dwindling popularity → die sinkende Beliebtheit des Premierministers dwindling [ˈdwɪndlɪŋ] adj (strength, interest) → che si affievolisce; (resources, supplies) → in diminuzione dwindling [ˈdwɪndlɪŋ] adj (strength, interest) → che si affievolisce; (resources, supplies) → in diminuzione How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Anyone coming along the road from Chobham or Wo- king would have been amazed at the sight--a dwindling mul- titude of perhaps a hundred people or more standing in a great irregular circle, in ditches, behind bushes, behind gates and hedges, saying little to one another and that in short, excited shouts, and staring, staring hard at a few heaps of sand. Though it has not yet finally disappeared, it is dwindling daily. Farmers began to dread the coming of winter as they saw the dwindling of the timely fruitfulness of the earth. |
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