die out

daɪ aʊt

dying out

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Definition of die out - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

intr.

disappearancedisappear slowly until nothing is left

The sound of the music began to die out.

fade away

vanish

extinctioncease to exist gradually over time

Many languages are starting to die out.

disappear

fade

vanish

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Expressions with die

die away

fade or disappear slowly

The echoes of the bell die away in the distance..

die down

become less strong or intense

The storm will die down by evening.

die for

lose life because of a cause or person

Many heroes die for their country.

would die first

express conditional death happening before others in a situation

He said he would die first if the disease worsened.

die a hero

die while performing a brave act

He chose to die a hero in the battle.

die laughing

laugh very hard or uncontrollably

The joke was so funny I thought I would die laughing.

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sputter out

endings

come to an end or die out

Examples of die out in a sentence

The species will die out if not protected.
Wildlife species continue to die out due to deforestation.
The tradition may die out if not preserved.

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French:s'éteindre, ...
German:verklingen, aussterben, ...
Italian:estinguersi, scomparire, ...
Spanish:desvanecerse, desaparecer, ...
Portuguese:desaparecer, morrer, ...
Chinese:消失, 消亡, ...
Japanese:消える, 消滅する, ...
Arabic:اِنْقَرَضَ, اِخْتَفَى تدريجيا, ...
Hebrew:לִדְעוֹת, לְהִיכָּחֵד, ...
Russian:затихать, исчезать, ...
Ukrainian:зникати, вимирати, ...
Hindi:धीरे-धीरे समाप्त हो जाना, लुप्त होना, ...
Bengali:মিলিয়ে যাওয়া, বিলুপ্ত হওয়া, ...
Catalan:esvair-se, desaparèixer, ...
Czech:vytratit se, vymřít, ...
Danish:dø ud, uddø, ...
Dutch:uitsterven, verdwijnen, ...
Greek:σβήνω, εκλείπω, ...
Hungarian:elhalni, kihalni, ...
Khmer:រសាត់បាត់ទៅ, ផុតពូជ, ...
Korean:사라지다, 멸종되다, ...
Persian:محو شدن, منقرض شدن, ...
Polish:zanikać, wymierać, ...
Portuguese (BR):desvanecer, desaparecer, ...
Romanian:a se stinge, a dispărea, ...
Swedish:dö ut, försvinna, ...
Thai:จางหาย, สูญพันธุ์, ...
Turkish:yavaş yavaş kaybolmak, yok olmak, ...
Vietnamese:tắt dần, mai một, ...

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