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Definition och betydelse av "deflate"på engelska

to deflate
01

devalvera, minska

to reduce the value or amount of something 
Transitive: to deflate value or amount of something
to deflate definition and meaning
Exempel
Economic uncertainties often deflate consumer confidence. 

Ekonomiska osäkerheter sänker ofta konsumenternas förtroende.

02

tappa luft, blåsa ur

to lose air or gas 
Intransitive
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
avlett
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
deflate
3:e person singular
deflates
presens particip
deflating
enkelt preteritum
deflated
perfekt particip
deflated
Exempel
When the soccer ball got punctured, it began to deflate slowly, losing its shape on the field. 

När fotbollen punkterades började den tappa luft långsamt och förlorade sin form på planen.

03

deflatera, minska

to decrease the general level of prices of goods and services, often accompanied by a decline in economic activity 
Transitive: to deflate the economy or economic values
Exempel
The central bank implemented measures to deflate the economy and curb inflation. 

Centralbanken genomförde åtgärder för att deflatera ekonomin och dämpa inflationen.

04

minska, reducera

to reduce or lessen the level of an attitude or feeling 
Transitive: to deflate an attitude or feeling
Exempel
The harsh criticism from her supervisor deflated her enthusiasm for the project. 

Den hårda kritiken från hennes handledare sänkte hennes entusiasm för projektet.

05

tömma, låta luften ur

to release and empty air or gas from a container, causing it to become less inflated 
Transitive: to deflate a container
Exempel
John had to deflate the basketball slightly because it was too bouncy for indoor play. 

John var tvungen att låta luften ur basketbollen lite eftersom den var för studsig för inomhusspel.

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