shrivelled

[US]/ˈʃrɪv.əld/
[UK]/ˈʃrɪv.əld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. beskriver något som har krympt eller vissnat
v. att bli rynkig eller krympa på grund av värme, kyla, torrhet eller ålder

Phrases & Collocations

shrivelled leaves

krympta löv

shrivelled fruit

krympt frukt

shrivelled skin

krympt hud

shrivelled flowers

krympta blommor

shrivelled hands

krympta händer

shrivelled grapes

krympta vindruvor

shrivelled beans

krympta bönor

shrivelled petals

krympta kronblad

shrivelled remains

krymta rester

shrivelled roots

krympta rötter

Example Sentences

the leaves shrivelled in the heat of the sun.

bladen krympte i solen.

her dreams shrivelled after the harsh reality set in.

hennes drömmar krympte efter att den hårda verkligheten slog in.

as the fruit shrivelled, it lost its sweetness.

när frukten krympte, förlorade den sin sötma.

the flowers shrivelled without water.

blommorna krympte utan vatten.

the old photograph had shrivelled over time.

det gamla fotografiet hade krympt med tiden.

his enthusiasm shrivelled after repeated failures.

hans entusiasm krympte efter upprepade misslyckanden.

the skin of the apple shrivelled as it aged.

äpplets skal krympte när det åldrades.

her confidence shrivelled under criticism.

hennes självförtroende krympte under kritik.

the once vibrant garden had shrivelled into a barren land.

den en gång så livfulla trädgården hade krympt till ett ödelagt land.

the laughter in the room shrivelled into silence.

skrattet i rummet krympte till tystnad.

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