dissipate

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

Translation

English definition:
vt. & vi. spre; forsvinne
vt. sløse
Word Forms
Past Participledissipated
Present Participledissipating
Past Tensedissipated
Third Person Singulardissipates
Pluraldissipates

Example Sentences

One of the ways to dissipate perspiration is by convection.

En av måtene å spre svette på er ved konveksjon.

The wind quickly dissipated the clouds.

Vinden drev raskt bort skyene.

The sun dissipated the mists.

Solen drev bort tåken.

a dissipated appearance

et sløvt utseende

There’s no point in dissipated life.

Det er ingen vits i et sløvt liv.

he wanted to dissipate his anger.

han ønsket å dempe sin sinne.

advised them to quit their dissipated ways.

rådet dem til å legge bort sine sløve vaner.

The news dissipated my fear.

Nyhetene dempet frykten min.

He soon dissipated his fortune.

Han brukte snart opp formuen sin.

dissipated their energy.See Synonyms at waste

spredte energien deres.Se Synonymer på waste

The heat had to be dissipated by elaborate cooling systems.

Varmen måtte spres ved hjelp av forseggjorte kjølesystemer.

Don’t lead a dissipated life.

Ikke lev et sløvt liv.

He often dissipated his energies in trivial matters.

Han brukte ofte energien sin på trivielle ting.

He dissipated the family fortune in only a few years of wild living.

Han brukte opp familieformuen i løpet av bare noen få år med et vilt liv.

The office boy tried to dissipate the smoke by opening a window of the meeting room.

Kontorpoiketen prøvde å spre røyken ved å åpne et vindu i møterommet.

The wind finally dissipated the smoke.See Synonyms at scatter

Vinden drev til slutt bort røyken.Se Synonymer på scatter

a power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt).

en effekt-enhet som tilsvarer effekten som spres når 1 abampere flyter over en potensforskjell på 1 abvolt (en tidel av en milliwatt).

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