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Detailed Translations for slackening from English to French

slackening:


Translation Matrix for slackening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
affaiblissement fading; flagging; slackening enervation; enfeeblement; subside; weakening
amollissement fading; flagging; slackening
baisse des salaires curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening cut; degradation; disgracement; dishonering; salary cut
détente fading; flagging; slackening allaying; appeasement; appeasing; break; calming; calming down; cock; intermission; interval; pacifying; pause; quieting; recreation; relaxation; relief; resistance; soothing; steadying; trigger
relâchement fading; flagging; slackening break; decrease; liberating; liberation; pause; recess; recreation; releasing; rest-break; slackness; toning down; weakening; weakness
réduction curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening abatement; allowance; conversion; curtailment; cut; cutting short; decrease; deduction; degradation; diminishing; diminution; discount; disgracement; dishonering; drop in prices; fall; foreshortening; price-cut; rebate; recession; reducibility; reduction; relief; restricting; salary cut; sell short; shortening; simplification; softness; weakness
réduction de dépenses curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening cost reduction; curtailment; cut back in costs; cutting short; reduction; restricting
économie curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening being economical; cost reduction; curtailment; cut back in costs; cutting short; economics; economy; frugality; national economy; political economy; reduction; restricting; thrift; trade and industry
- loosening; relaxation
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- relaxation

Related Words for "slackening":


Synonyms for "slackening":


Related Definitions for "slackening":

  1. an occurrence of control or strength weakening1
    • the slackening of the wind1

slackening form of slacken:

to slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)

  1. to slacken
    annuler; tourner en sens contraire; faire tourner dans le sens opposé; faire marche arrière
  2. to slacken (retard; slow down; temporize; drag out; temporise)
    ralentir; retarder; temporiser
    • ralentir verbe (ralentis, ralentit, ralentissons, ralentissez, )
    • retarder verbe (retarde, retardes, retardons, retardez, )
    • temporiser verbe (temporise, temporises, temporisons, temporisez, )
  3. to slacken (fade; weaken)
    pâlir; s'affaiblir; mollir; s'amollir
    • pâlir verbe (pâlis, pâlit, pâlissons, pâlissez, )
    • s'affaiblir verbe
    • mollir verbe
    • s'amollir verbe

Conjugations for slacken:

present
  1. slacken
  2. slacken
  3. slackens
  4. slacken
  5. slacken
  6. slacken
simple past
  1. slackened
  2. slackened
  3. slackened
  4. slackened
  5. slackened
  6. slackened
present perfect
  1. have slackened
  2. have slackened
  3. has slackened
  4. have slackened
  5. have slackened
  6. have slackened
past continuous
  1. was slackening
  2. were slackening
  3. was slackening
  4. were slackening
  5. were slackening
  6. were slackening
future
  1. shall slacken
  2. will slacken
  3. will slacken
  4. shall slacken
  5. will slacken
  6. will slacken
continuous present
  1. am slackening
  2. are slackening
  3. is slackening
  4. are slackening
  5. are slackening
  6. are slackening
subjunctive
  1. be slackened
  2. be slackened
  3. be slackened
  4. be slackened
  5. be slackened
  6. be slackened
diverse
  1. slacken!
  2. let's slacken!
  3. slackened
  4. slackening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for slacken:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
annuler cancellation; cancelling
s'affaiblir die away
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
annuler slacken abandon; abolish; annul; barter; cancel; cancel an appointment; change; desist; drop; exchange; hold up; neutralise; neutralize; nullify; postpone; render thanks; rescind; resign; return; say thank you to; swap; switch; terminate; thank; trade in; undo; unhitch; unpick; void
faire marche arrière slacken back down; back out; climb down
faire tourner dans le sens opposé slacken
mollir fade; slacken; weaken
pâlir fade; slacken; weaken blanch; bleach; change color; fade; fade away; get a lighter shade of colour; go pale; go white; light; light up; lighten; lighten up; tarnish; turn pale; turn white; whiten
ralentir drag out; retard; slacken; slow down; temporise; temporize brake; delay; deter; ease off; put a brake on; retard; slow down; stop; take things easy; throttle back; throttle down
retarder drag out; retard; slacken; slow down; temporise; temporize delay; deter; drop back; fall back; fall behind; give ground; lose ground; retard; stop
s'affaiblir fade; slacken; weaken abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; disapearing; dwindle; enervate; enfeeble; languish; lessen; long for; lose strength; pine; pine away; waste away; weaken; wither
s'amollir fade; slacken; weaken
temporiser drag out; retard; slacken; slow down; temporise; temporize dawdle; delay; deter; linger; postpone; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; stop; tarry
tourner en sens contraire slacken barter; change; exchange; swap; switch; trade in
- relax; remit; slack; slack up; slow; slow down; slow up
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- relax; slack

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Synonyms for "slacken":


Related Definitions for "slacken":

  1. make slack as by lessening tension or firmness1
  2. become looser or slack1
    • the rope slackened1
  3. become slow or slower1
  4. make less active or fast1
    • He slackened his pace as he got tired1