decline
gb/dɪklˈaɪn/ us/dɪklˈaɪn/
B1
ইংরেজি
~ 2500
visszautasít, nem fogad el, romlik, hanyatlik, leromlik, leépül, hanyatlás, csökkenés, csökken
ক্রিয়া
B1
1
visszautasít
B1
nem fogad el
B1
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to decline [an offer/invitation/request]
She declined the invitation to the party.
Nem fogadta el a partira szóló meghívást.
He politely declined their offer of help.
Udvariasan visszautasította a felajánlott segítségüket.
The company declined our request for more time.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
I must decline your invitation.
Sajnos nem tudom elfogadni a meghívását.
She declined the job offer.
Visszautasította az állásajánlatot.
He politely declined my help.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'decline' with 'deny'. 'Deny' means to say something is not true, while 'decline' means to refuse politely.
অর্থ
Politely refuse something
কলোকেশন
decline an invitation
|decline an offer
|politely decline
সমার্থক শব্দ
refuse (More general and can sound stronger or less polite depending on tone.)
|
turn down (Informal equivalent often used in everyday speech.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
accept (Means to agree to an offer or invitation instead of refusing it.)
বিষয়
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
সংজ্ঞা
To say no to something in a polite way.
To say no to an offer, invitation, or suggestion in a courteous way.
ক্রিয়া
B2
2
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] declines
Her health began to decline after the accident.
A baleset után romlani kezdett az egészsége.
The company's profits have declined over the past year.
A vállalat nyereségessége romlott az elmúlt évben.
Interest in the product is declining.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
My health is declining.
Romlik az egészségem.
Sales are declining this year.
Idén romlanak az eladási eredmények.
The old building is declining.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners confuse 'decline' with 'decrease'. 'Decrease' is more about numbers or amounts; 'decline' can refer to quality or strength too.
অর্থ
Decrease in quality or condition
কলোকেশন
decline in health
|economic decline
|decline sharply
সমার্থক শব্দ
deteriorate (Used especially for quality, condition, or performance getting worse.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
improve (Means to get better instead of worse.)
বিষয়
health
|economy
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
সংজ্ঞা
To slowly get worse or weaker.
To gradually become worse, weaker, or less valuable.
বিশেষ্য
B2
3
There has been a steady decline in sales.
Folyamatos csökkenés tapasztalható az eladásokban.
The town went into decline after the factory closed.
A város hanyatlásnak indult, miután bezárt a gyár.
He is showing signs of mental decline.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
There is a decline in jobs.
Csökken a munkahelyek száma.
The country is in decline.
Az ország hanyatlásban van.
Her health is in decline.
অর্থ
Gradual worsening or loss
কলোকেশন
a steady decline
|economic decline
|in decline
সমার্থক শব্দ
downturn (Often used for economic or business contexts.)
|
deterioration (General term for becoming worse over time.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
growth (Means an increase or improvement instead of reduction.)
বিষয়
economy
|health
|core_vocabulary
|finance
সংজ্ঞা
A slow process of becoming worse or weaker.
A slow loss of strength, quality, value, or importance.
ক্রিয়া
B2
FORMAL
4
csökken
B1
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] declines by/from/to [number/amount]
The population has declined by 5% since last year.
A népesség tavaly óta 5%-kal csökkent.
Crime rates have declined sharply.
A bűnözési mutatók meredeken csökkentek.
Attendance at the event declined from 500 to 300.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
Prices declined last month.
Múlt hónapban csökkentek az árak.
The number of visitors declined.
Csökkent a látogatók száma.
Crime rates declined this year.
অর্থ
Decrease in amount or intensity
কলোকেশন
population decline
|decline by 10 percent
|crime rates decline
সমার্থক শব্দ
drop (More informal and general for a decrease.)
|
fall (Common for quantities and prices going down.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
rise (Means to increase in number, amount, or intensity.)
বিষয়
statistics
|science
|core_vocabulary
|finance
সংজ্ঞা
To become fewer, smaller, or less strong over time.
To reduce in number, amount, level, or intensity over time.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
decline
IPA
GB/dɪklˈaɪn/
US/dɪklˈaɪn/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
de - cline (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cline)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: decline
- Plural: declines
Verb
- Base: decline
- 3rd Person Singular: declines
- Present Participle: declining
- Past: declined
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
declines
noun
declining
verb
declined
verb
Advanced or less common
declination
noun C1
অভিব্যক্তি
in decline
1/ˈɪn dɪklˈaɪn/
fixed phrase
Becoming worse over time
Getting worse slowly over time.
উদাহরণ
- The industry has been in decline for years.
- Her physical abilities are in decline.
on the decline
1/ˈɔn ðə dɪklˈaɪn/
fixed phrase
Currently getting worse or less popular
Getting worse or less popular now.
উদাহরণ
- Interest in the sport is on the decline.
- The number of new cases is on the decline.