WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| dampen [sth]⇒ vtr | (make slightly wet) | humedecer⇒ vtr |
| | If you dampen the sponge slightly, it makes it easier to wipe off the counters. |
| | Si humedeces la esponja un poco, es más fácil limpiar los mostradores. |
| dampen [sth] vtr | figurative (enthusiasm, spirits: lessen) | disminuir⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado) | enfriar⇒ vtr |
| | Not even this bad weather can dampen my enthusiasm for running. |
| | Ni siquiera este mal tiempo puede disminuir mis ganas de correr. |
| dampen [sth] vtr | colloquial (damp: soften instrument sound) | disminuir⇒ vtr |
| | | suavizar⇒ vtr |
| | The bass player put his palm on the strings to dampen the note. |
| | El bajista puso la palma de la mano en las cuerdas para disminuir la nota. |
| dampen [sth] vtr | figurative (impact: make less intense) | suavizar⇒ vtr |
| | | amainar⇒ vtr |
| | It is hoped that the vaccination rollout will dampen the impact of the disease. |
| | Se espera que la vacuna suavice el impacto de la enfermedad. |
'dampen' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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