debase

[US]/dɪˈbeɪs/
[UK]/dɪˈbeɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. at sænke kvaliteten eller status, nedgradere værdien.
Word Forms
Present Participledebasing
Past Participledebased
Past Tensedebased
Third Person Singulardebases
Pluraldebases

Example Sentences

to debase the coinage

at nedgøre mønten

debase the value of the dollar

nedgøre dollarens værdi

debase oneself for money

nedgøre sig selv for penge

Such unkind action debases you.

Sådan en uvenlig handling får dig til at fremstå dårligt.

the love episodes debase the dignity of the drama.

kærlighedsepisoderne underminerer dramaets værdighed.

silver debased with copper;

sølv, der er forringet med kobber;

debased himself by pleading with the captors;

han fornedrede sig selv ved at tigge hos sine fangevogtere;

The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.

Den langvarige krig forringede dollarens værdi.

The azote in the non-point source pollution debased the w...

Den skadelige påvirkning i den ikke-punktvise forureningskilde forringede v...

The silver coinage was repeatedly debased with copper vellon.

Sølvmønterne blev gentagne gange forringet med kobbervellon.

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