petered

[US]/ˈpiːtəd/
[UK]/ˈpiːtərd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. att gradvis minska eller försvinna; att successivt krympa; att försvagas över tid

Phrases & Collocations

petered out

avtog

petered away

avtog gradvis

petered down

avtog gradvis

petered off

avtog gradvis

petered into

avtog gradvis

petered along

avtog gradvis

petered through

avtog gradvis

petered past

avtog gradvis

petered back

avtog gradvis

petered forward

avtog gradvis

Example Sentences

the excitement of the event quickly petered out.

evenemangets entusiasm avtog snabbt.

his interest in the project started strong but soon petered.

hans intresse för projektet började starkt men avtog snart.

the crowd's enthusiasm began to peter as the night went on.

publikens entusiasm började avta när natten gick vidare.

after a few hours, our energy levels had petered away.

efter några timmar hade våra energinivåer avtagit.

the conversation was lively at first, but it eventually petered.

samtalet var livligt till en början, men det avtog så småningom.

her enthusiasm for the project has slowly petered over time.

hennes entusiasm för projektet har långsamt avtagit med tiden.

the thrill of the game began to peter as the score gap widened.

spänningen i matchen började avta när poängskillnaden ökade.

as the deadline approached, my motivation began to peter out.

när tidsfristen närmade sig började min motivation att avta.

the initial hype around the product quickly petered after launch.

den initiala hypen kring produkten avtog snabbt efter lanseringen.

his passion for the hobby eventually petered after years of practice.

hans passion för hobbyn avtog så småningom efter år av övning.

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