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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌdaɪ əˈweɪ/
die away means: To become weaker or quieter until it stops or disappears.
verb
FADE GRADUALLYB2
To become weaker or quieter until it stops or disappears.
- The music died away.
- Her laughter slowly died away as she read the letter.
- We waited until the sound of footsteps had died away.
DIE SLOWLYC2
To lose life slowly rather than die suddenly.
- The neglected plants slowly died away.
- Without water, the remaining seedlings died away one by one.
- The tiny creatures died away as the pool dried up.
Questions about die away
What does die away mean?
To become weaker or quieter until it stops or disappears.
What is die away in other languages?
Türkçe: azalarak kaybolmak · Español: desvanecerse · Français: s'éteindre · Deutsch: verklingen · Italiano: affievolirsi · 日本語: 次第に消える
How do you pronounce die away?
It is pronounced /ˌdaɪ əˈweɪ/.
How do you use die away in a sentence?
The music died away. Her laughter slowly died away as she read the letter.
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