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tape seg

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. forringes i utseende eller kvalitet;
    falme
    to deteriorate in looks or quality;
    to fade
    Eng. phraseto go downhill
    • han taper seg med årene he is losing his looks as the years go by
    • orkesteret har tapt seg the orchestra isn't what it used to be
  2. bli (gradvis) borte;
    svinne hen
    to (gradually) disappear;
    to dwindle away
    • veien taper seg i tett tåke the road disappears into thick fog
    • minnene tapte seg med årene the memories faded over the years