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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. decline [Am dəˈklaɪn, Brit dɪˈklʌɪn] N no pl

1. decline (decrease):

decline: descenso m

decline: disminución f

a decline in demand: un descenso or una disminución en la demanda

2. decline (downward trend):

decline: declive m

decline: decadencia f

decline: deterioro m

the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: la decadencia y caída del Imperio Romano

to be in decline: estar en declive or en decadencia

student numbers are on the decline: el número de estudiantes está descendiendo

his prestige is on the decline: está perdiendo prestigio

interest in radio has been on the decline since …: el interés por la radio ha ido disminuyendo desde …

to fall into decline: entrar en decadencia

to go into a decline: entrar en decadencia

to go into a decline MED: empezar a empeorar

II. decline [Am dəˈklaɪn, Brit dɪˈklʌɪn] VB intr

1.1. decline (decrease):

decline production/strength:: disminuir

decline production/strength:: decrecer

decline interest:: disminuir

decline interest:: decaer

to decline in importance: perder importancia

their shares have declined in value: sus acciones han disminuido de valor

1.2. decline (deteriorate):

decline health/faculties:: deteriorarse

decline standard/quality:: decaer

decline industry/region:: decaer

1.3. decline <declining, pres part >:

decline industry/region/standards: en declive

decline industry/region/standards: en decadencia

decline empire: en decadencia

in his declining years: en sus últimos años

in his declining years: en el ocaso de su vida liter

the graph shows a declining trend: el gráfico muestra una tendencia decreciente or a la baja

2. decline (refuse):

I invited him, but he declined: lo invité, pero rehusó or declinó mi invitación

3. decline LING:

decline noun/adjective:: declinarse

4.1. decline (slope down):

decline liter: descender

4.2. decline sun/day liter:

decline: declinar liter

III. decline [Am dəˈklaɪn, Brit dɪˈklʌɪn] VB trans

1. decline (refuse):

decline offer/invitation/drink: rehusar

decline offer/invitation/drink: declinar

he declined to comment: declinó hacer declaraciones

2. decline LING:

decline noun/adjective: declinar

Spanish

English

decadente: declining

estaba desmedrando: her condition was declining o deteriorating

desmedrar: to decline

declive: decline

una economía en declive: a declining economy

una economía en declive: an economy in decline

una especie en declive: a species in decline

periclitar: to decline

decrecimiento: decline

ocaso: decline

desmejoramiento: decline

desmejoramiento: decline

un desmejoramiento palpable en el nivel de vida: a marked drop o decline in the standard of living

decadencia: decline

el período de decadencia del imperio: the decline of the empire

caer en decadencia: to fall into decline

desmedro: decline of one's health

desmedro: decline

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. decline [dɪˈklaɪn] VB intr

1. decline (price):

decline: bajar

decline power, influence: disminuir

decline civilization: decaer

to decline in value: disminuir de valor

2. decline MED:

decline: debilitarse

3. decline (refuse):

decline: rehusar

II. decline [dɪˈklaɪn] N no pl

1. decline:

decline (of price, power, influence): disminución f

decline (of civilization): decadencia f

to be in decline: estar en declive

2. decline MED:

decline: debilitación f

III. decline [dɪˈklaɪn] VB trans

1. decline (refuse):

decline: rehusar

2. decline LING:

decline: declinar

Spanish

English

decadente (en declive): declining

decrépito (-a): declining

regresión: decline

declinación: decline

declive: decline

en declive: in decline

decadencia: decline

agonía: decline

decrecimiento demográfico: population decline

declinar: to decline

declinar tb. fig: to decline

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. decline [dɪ·ˈklaɪn] VB intr

1. decline (price):

decline: bajar

decline power, influence: disminuir

decline civilization: decaer

to decline in value: disminuir de valor

2. decline MED:

decline: debilitarse

3. decline (refuse):

decline: rehusar

II. decline [dɪ·ˈklaɪn] VB trans

1. decline (refuse):

decline: rehusar

2. decline LING:

decline: declinar

III. decline [dɪ·ˈklaɪn] N

1. decline:

decline (in price, power, influence): disminución f

decline (of civilization): decadencia f

to be in decline: estar en declive

2. decline MED:

decline: debilitación f

Spanish

English

decrépito (-a): declining

decadente (en declive): declining

declinación: decline

declive: decline

en declive: in decline

agonía (de un pueblo): decline

decadencia: decline

bajón (descenso): decline

declinar: to decline

declinar tb. fig: to decline

descenso: decline

Present
I	decline
you	decline
he/she/it	declines
we	decline
you	decline
they	decline

Past
I	declined
you	declined
he/she/it	declined
we	declined
you	declined
they	declined

Present Perfect
I	have	declined
you	have	declined
he/she/it	has	declined
we	have	declined
you	have	declined
they	have	declined

Past Perfect
I	had	declined
you	had	declined
he/she/it	had	declined
we	had	declined
you	had	declined
they	had	declined

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to decline in value: disminuir de valor

to be in decline: estar en declive

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