soften
soft
ˈsɑf
saaf
en
ən
ēn
British pronunciation
/sˈɒfən/

Definición y significado de "soften"en inglés

to soften
01

ablandar, suavizar

to make something less firm or solid

moderate

Transitive: to soften something hard or firm
to soften definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
To make the leather more pliable, the craftsman applied a leather softener to soften it.
Para hacer el cuero más flexible, el artesano aplicó un ablandador de cuero para ablandarlo.
02

suavizar, atenuar

to reduce the brightness or harshness of light or sound
Transitive: to soften light or sound
example
Ejemplos
Using sound-absorbing panels helped soften the echoes in the concert hall, enhancing the clarity of the music.
El uso de paneles absorbentes de sonido ayudó a suavizar los ecos en la sala de conciertos, mejorando la claridad de la música.
03

suavizar, mitigar

to reduce the intensity, force, or impact of something
Transitive: to soften intensity or force of something
example
Ejemplos
Implementing safety measures can soften the impact of accidents in the workplace.
La implementación de medidas de seguridad puede suavizar el impacto de los accidentes en el lugar de trabajo.
04

ablandar, suavizar

to decrease in firmness or rigidity
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
Over time, the leather of the old armchair softened, molding to the contours of the body for added comfort.
Con el tiempo, el cuero del viejo sillón se ablandó, adaptándose a los contornos del cuerpo para mayor comodidad.
05

suavizar, flexibilizar

to make a situation or attitude less severe or strict
Transitive: to soften a situation or attitude
example
Ejemplos
During the negotiation, both parties made concessions to soften their demands and reach a compromise.
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