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ebbing

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
ebbing n	(flowing back of the tide) (marea)	reflujo nm
	The ebbing of the tide had left the boat aground.
ebbing adj	(lessening, disappearing)	apagarse⇒ v prnl
		disminuir⇒ vi
	(formal, literario)	menguante adj mf
	The party's ebbing popularity can be attributed to their stance on a number of social issues.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
ebb n	(tide: outward flow)	reflujo nm
		marea menguante loc nom f
	With the ebb of the tide, the sea gradually drew back, revealing more of the beach.
	Con el reflujo de la marea, el mar se retiró gradualmente dejando al descubierto más partes de la playa.
ebb n	(decline)	decadencia nf
	This year has seen an ebb in the president's popularity.
	Este año se ha vivido una decadencia de la popularidad del presidente.
ebb⇒ vi	(tide: flow back)	bajar⇒ vi
	A crab was left stranded on the sand as the tide ebbed.
	Un cangrejo se quedó varado en la arena a medida que la marea bajaba.
ebb vi	(decline)	decaer⇒ vi
		bajar⇒ vi
		menguar⇒ vi
	Susan's strength was starting to ebb by the time she saw the finish line.
	La fuerza de Susan empezó a decaer cuando vio la línea de meta.

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Compound Forms: ebb | ebbing
Inglés		Español
at a low ebb expr	(person: depressed, weak)	deprimido/a adj
at a low ebb expr	(institution, country, etc: weak)	menguante adj mf
at a low ebb expr	(finances: weak, at risk)	en un punto bajo expr
ebb and flow n	(tidal movement)	ciclo de la marea nm + loc adj
		flujo y reflujo loc nom m
	The boats move gently at their moorings in response to the ebb and flow of the tide.
	Los barcos se mueven suavemente en sus amarres como respuesta al ciclo de la marea.
	Los barcos se mecen suavemente como respuesta al flujo y reflujo.
ebb and flow n	figurative (fluctuations)	fluctuaciones nfpl
	Consumer spending on such products tends to follow the ebb and flow of the economy.
	Que los consumidores gasten en esos productos normalmente depende de las fluctuaciones de la economía.
ebb away vi + adv	figurative (gradually disappear)	desvanecerse⇒ v prnl
		esfumarse⇒ v prnl
		evaporarse⇒ v prnl
ebb tide n	(sea: outgoing tide)	bajamar nf
	We're sailing on tonight's ebb tide whether you're aboard or not!
	¡Partiremos hoy con la bajamar estés o no estés a bordo!

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