ослабевать
Translation of ослабевать
weaken
Meaning of ослабевать
становиться менее сильным или терять силу и эффективность
become less strong

Transcription and pronunciation of ослабевать
ослабева́ть
stress on the 4th syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐsɫəbʲɪˈvatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- oslabevat
Traps and common mistakes
Ослабевать or ослаблять?
ослаблять
ослаблять = to make something weaker
Don't mix them up. Something gets weaker by itself — ослабевать; you make it weaker — ослаблять.
Болезнь ослабляет организм.
Illness weakens the body.
К утру шторм начал ослабевать.
By morning the storm began to weaken.
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The sunlight weakens in the evening.
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Вечером солнечный свет ослабевает.
The wind will weaken by the afternoon.
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Ко второй половине дня ветер ослабеет.
ослабевать synonyms
What's the difference between ослабевать, слабеть, стихать, утихать, and спадать
Simpler; often about people, health, sound.
About storms, pain, arguments: calm down.
About heat, water, fever: go down.
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ослабевать belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does ослабевать mean?
become less strong
How do you pronounce ослабевать?
ослабевать is pronounced [ɐsɫəbʲɪˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “oslabevat”.
How is ослабевать used in a sentence?
The sunlight weakens in the evening. Translation: Вечером солнечный свет ослабевает.
Is ослабевать part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, ослабевать (weaken) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ослабевать part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, ослабевать (weaken) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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