shrinking

UK
/ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/
shrinkingsubstantiv
shrinkings
Pl.
Übersetzungen
The shrinking of the ice caps is a major concern for environmentalists.
Le rétrécissement des calottes glaciaires est une préoccupation majeure pour les environnementalistes.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
thérapieFamilier, au sens de traitement psychologique ou psychiatrique.
Definitionen
The process of becoming smaller in size or amount.
The shrinking of the ice caps is a major concern for environmentalists.
(Informal) Psychiatric or psychological treatment, especially sessions with a therapist.
After months of stress, he decided a little shrinking might help.
shrinkinggerundium / partizip präsens
Übersetzungen
His shrinking demeanor made it difficult for him to make new friends.
Son attitude timide lui rendait difficile de se faire de nouveaux amis.
The shrinking budget forced the company to cut costs.
Le budget rétrécissant a forcé l’entreprise à réduire les coûts.
Definitionen
Becoming smaller in size, quantity, or amount.
The shrinking budget forced the company to cut costs.
Tending to avoid or withdraw from social contact; shy or timid.
His shrinking demeanor made it difficult for him to make new friends.
shrinkverb

shrinking

Gerundium

shrank
Präteritum
shrunk
Partizip Perfekt
shrinking
Gerundium
UK
/ʃrɪŋk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk/
Übersetzungen
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
Le pull rétrécira si tu le laves à l’eau chaude.
reculerSurtout en parlant d’un mouvement de peur ou de dégoût.
She shrank away from the spider crawling on the wall.
Elle recula devant l’araignée qui rampait sur le mur.
Definitionen
To become or make smaller in size or amount.
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
She shrank away from the spider crawling on the wall.
shrinksubstantiv
Definitionen
A clinical psychologist, psychiatrist, or psychotherapist.
After experiencing anxiety, she decided to see a shrink to help her cope.
A reduction or loss in inventory, value, or size, especially in retail contexts.
The store installed new cameras to cut down on shrink caused by shoplifting.
shrinkpartizip perfekt
Definitionen
Reduced in size; having become smaller or contracted.
He stared at the shrunken apple that had been left in the sun.