abflauen

v/i (trennb., ist -ge-)

1. Wind: die down, drop, diminish

2. fig. Begeisterung, Wut etc.: ebb, subside; Eifer, Interesse: flag, wane, fall off

3. WIRTS. Preise: sag; Kurse: ease off; Geschäft: slack(en) (off)

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(Geschäft) to slacken;

(Interesse) to fall;

(Wind) to abate; to drop; to subside

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ạb|flau|en ['apflauən]

vi sep aux sein

1) (Wind) to drop, to die away or down, to abate

nach (dem) Abflauen des Windes — when the wind had dropped or died down or abated

2) (fig) (Empörung, Erregung) to fade, to die away; (Interesse) to flag, to wane, to fade; (Börsenkurse) to fall, to drop; (Geschäfte) to fall or drop off

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1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) tail off

2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) tail off

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Ab·flau·en

nt kein pl ÖKON der Aktienkurse dropping; des Marktes lull

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intransitives Verb; mit sein die down; subside; <interest, conversation> flag; <business> become slack

die Konjunktur flaut ab — the economy is running down

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abflauen v/i (trennb, ist -ge-)

1. Wind: die down, drop, diminish

2. fig Begeisterung, Wut etc: ebb, subside; Eifer, Interesse: flag, wane, fall off

3. WIRTSCH Preise: sag; Kurse: ease off; Geschäft: slack(en) (off)

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intransitives Verb; mit sein die down; subside; <interest, conversation> flag; <business> become slack

die Konjunktur flaut ab — the economy is running down

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v.

to wane v.