Ääntäminen
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- RP:
- CA:
- cot-caught:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| espanja | ablandar, suavizar, ablandarse, esfumar, reblandecer, abemolar, temperar, acolchar |
| hollanti | verzachten, weken, vermurwen, balsemen |
| italia | rendere arrendevole, ammorbidire, addolcire, rendere malleabile, ammorbidirsi, sfumare, intenerire, addolcirsi, afflosciare, disacerbarsi, rammollire, rammollirsi, raddolcirsi, ammencire, ammollire, ammollarsi, intenerirsi, rammorbidire, rammorbidirsi, addolciare, raddolcire, addolcare, addocilire, attenuare, smussare, ammosciare, smorzare |
| japani | なんか (nanka), 軟化 (nanka), やわらぐ (yawaragu), 和む (nagomu), 緩む, 練る (neru) |
| latina | mollis, dērigeō, mulceō, mātūrō |
| norja | bløtgjøre |
| portugali | amolecer, suavizar, amaciar, abrandar, amolentar, desagravar, amansar |
| ranska | mollir, adoucir, amortir, ramollir, amollir, assouplir, dulcifier, flexibiliser, velouter, attendrir, s'apprivoiser, assoupir, mitiger |
| ruotsi | mjukna, mildra, mjuka upp, aducera |
| saksa | aufweichen, enthärten |
| suomi | pehmentää, vaimentaa, lieventää, pehmentyä, pehmetä, hellyttää, heltyä, pehmittää, pehmitä |
| tanska | blødgøre, blødgøres |
| tšekki | změknout, měknout, ztlumit, tlumit |
| venäjä | размягчать (razmjagtšat), размягчить (razmjagtšit), смягчать (smjagtšat), смягчить (smjagtšit), смягчаться (smjagtšatsja), смягчиться (smjagtšitsja), размягчаться (razmjagtšatsja), размягчиться (razmjagtšitsja) |
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive) To make something soft or softer.
- (transitive) To undermine the morale of someone (often soften up).
- (transitive) To make less harsh
- (intransitive) To become soft or softer
- (ambitransitive, phonology) To become or make (a consonant) more lenis, to lenite.
- (Slavic phonology) To palatalize.
Esimerkit
- Soften the butter before beating in the sugar.
- Before the invasion, we softened up the enemy with the artillery.
- Having second thoughts, I softened my criticism.
- I have recently reclad the south-west facing side of my single-storey cottage [...]. I now want to plant some climbers of more manageable proportions to soften the building.
- The butter softened as it warmed up.
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