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Detailed Translations for decimation from English to Swedish

decimation:

decimation [the ~] nomen

  1. the decimation (thinning; depletion)
    förtunning; utspädning
  2. the decimation (depletion)

Translation Matrix for decimation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
decimering decimation; depletion
förtunning decimation; depletion; thinning
utspädning decimation; depletion; thinning dilution; thinning

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Synonyms for "decimation":


Related Definitions for "decimation":

  1. destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)1

decimation form of decimate:

to decimate verb (decimates, decimated, decimating)

  1. to decimate (make less numerous; thin; thin out)
    decimera; minska i antal; tunna ut
    • decimera verb (decimerar, decimerade, decimerat)
    • minska i antal verb (minskar i antal, minskade i antal, minskat i antal)
    • tunna ut verb (tunnar ut, tunnade ut, tunnat ut)
  2. to decimate (thin out; deplete; chop off; )
    tunna ut; glesa ut
    • tunna ut verb (tunnar ut, tunnade ut, tunnat ut)
    • glesa ut verb (gleser ut, gleste ut, glest ut)

Conjugations for decimate:

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

Translation Matrix for decimate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
decimera decimate; make less numerous; thin; thin out
glesa ut become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; thin out
minska i antal decimate; make less numerous; thin; thin out
tunna ut become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; make less numerous; thin; thin out
- annihilate; carry off; eliminate; eradicate; extinguish; wipe out

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Synonyms for "decimate":


Related Definitions for "decimate":

  1. kill in large numbers1
  2. kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies1

Wiktionary Translations for decimate:

decimate
verb
  1. to reduce to one-tenth
  2. to severely reduce
  3. Roman history: to kill one out of ten men

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
decimate decimera dezimierenursprünglich: jeden zehnten Mann einer Militäreinheit hinrichten

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