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French

Detailed Translations for décimation from French to English

décimation:

décimation [la ~] nomen

  1. la décimation (éclaircissage; élagage; ébranchage)
    the depletion; the thinning; the decimation
  2. la décimation
    the decimation
  3. la décimation (anéantissement)
    the decimation; the depletion

Translation Matrix for décimation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
decimation anéantissement; décimation; ébranchage; éclaircissage; élagage
depletion anéantissement; décimation; ébranchage; éclaircissage; élagage
thinning décimation; ébranchage; éclaircissage; élagage coupage; dilution; délayage; raréfaction

Synonyms for "décimation":


Wiktionary Translations for décimation:

décimation
noun
  1. châtiment militaire, en usage chez les Romains, qui consister à punir de mort un soldat sur dix, lorsqu’il y en avait un grand nombre qui avaient commis quelque lâcheté ou manqué à l’obéissance ; on les faire tirer au sort

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English

Detailed Translations for décimation from English to French

decimation:

decimation [the ~] nomen

  1. the decimation (thinning; depletion)
    la décimation; l'élagage; l'éclaircissage; l'ébranchage
  2. the decimation (depletion)
    l'anéantissement; la décimation
  3. the decimation
    la décimation

Translation Matrix for decimation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anéantissement decimation; depletion annihilation; eradication; extermination; extinction; extirpation
décimation decimation; depletion; thinning
ébranchage decimation; depletion; thinning
éclaircissage decimation; depletion; thinning
élagage decimation; depletion; thinning abbreviating; abridgement; abridging; cut; cutting of trees; page zeroing

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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

Wiktionary Translations for decimation:

decimation
noun
  1. châtiment militaire, en usage chez les Romains, qui consister à punir de mort un soldat sur dix, lorsqu’il y en avait un grand nombre qui avaient commis quelque lâcheté ou manqué à l’obéissance ; on les faire tirer au sort

décimation form of decimate:

to decimate verb (decimates, decimated, decimating)

  1. to decimate (make less numerous; thin; thin out)
    décimer; épuiser
    • décimer verb (décime, décimes, décimons, décimez, )
    • épuiser verb (épuise, épuises, épuisons, épuisez, )
  2. to decimate (thin out; deplete; chop off; )
    épuiser; couper; déboiser; éclaircir; élaguer; décimer
    • épuiser verb (épuise, épuises, épuisons, épuisez, )
    • couper verb (coupe, coupes, coupons, coupez, )
    • déboiser verb (déboise, déboises, déboisons, déboisez, )
    • éclaircir verb (éclaircis, éclaircit, éclaircissons, éclaircissez, )
    • élaguer verb (élague, élagues, élaguons, élaguez, )
    • décimer verb (décime, décimes, décimons, décimez, )

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!
  5. decimated
  6. decimating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for decimate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
couper become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; thin out adulterate; break down; break up; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to an end; carve; chisel off; chop off; cleave; clip; conclude; cut; cut away; cut back; cut close; cut down; cut free; cut loose; cut off; cut to size; cut up; cut up in pieces; demolish; destroy; dilute; disconnect; divide; drag down; end; extinguish; finish; finish off; fritter away; get down; hew off; hew through; lop off; make out; matter; outdo; overtrump; pare; play trumps; prune; prune away; pull down; put out; reap; score off; separate; set out; skim; split; sting; style someone's hair; switch off; tailor to; take down; tear down; tear loose; trim; trim away; trump; turn off; water down; wreck
déboiser become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; thin out chop away; deforest; hew away
décimer become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; make less numerous; thin; thin out
éclaircir become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; thin out clarify; elucidate; enlighten; exemplify; explain; expound; illustrate; light; light out; light up; lighten; make clear; make explicit; make something accessible; make something clear; shine; shine on; shine upon; spotlight; throw light on
élaguer become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; thin out lop off; prune away; trim away
épuiser become thin; chop away; chop off; decimate; deplete; hew away; make less numerous; thin; thin out abate; adulterate; become weak; burn up; consume; dilute; drudge; emaciate; enervate; enfeeble; fatigue; finish; go out of one's way; lessen; lose strength; put oneself out; slave; slave away; starve; tire out; use up; weaken; wear out; work oneself to the bone; work to pieces
- 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. -
  2. Roman history: to kill one out of ten men
decimate
verb
  1. supprimer un dixième de quelque chose.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• decimate → décimer ↔ decimeren — sterk in aantal terugbrengen, gewoonlijk door afslachting
• decimate → décimer ↔ dezimieren — ursprünglich: jeden zehnten Mann einer Militäreinheit hinrichten

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