shrinking

ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ
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Translation of shrinking into Russian,

Adjective

1.

decreasing

becoming smaller in size or amount
  • The shrinking budget caused concern among the team.Уменьшающийся бюджет вызвал беспокойство среди команды.
2.

personality

shy and avoiding attention
  • She has a shrinking personality in large groups.У нее застенчивая личность в больших группах.

Noun

1.

size reduction

process of becoming smaller or less
  • The shrinking of the ice caps is alarming.Уменьшение ледяных шапок вызывает тревогу.
2.

timid withdrawal

act of moving away timidly
робкое отступление уклонение nотступление n
  • His shrinking from the challenge was noticeable.Его робкое отступление от вызова было заметно.
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Expressions with shrinking: examples in English and translations in Russian

тихоня
He is a real shrinking violet at parties.

Synonyms and analogies of shrinking in English

Examples of shrinking in a sentence

  • Shrinking resources forced them to rethink their strategy.
  • His shrinking demeanor made him hard to notice.
  • In meetings, her shrinking nature keeps her silent.
  • The shrinking of the workforce is concerning.
  • We noticed the shrinking of the balloon over time.
  • Her shrinking from confrontation was evident.
shrink
ʃrɪŋk
shrankshrunkshrunken
Verb
1.

contract

intr.
become smaller in size or amount
intr.
  • The sweater will shrink in the wash.Свитер сядет при стирке.
2.

reduce

tr.
make something smaller in size or amount
tr.
  • The dryer can shrink your clothes.Сушилка может уменьшить вашу одежду.
3.

behavior

intr.
avoid doing something difficult or unpleasant
intr.
  • He didn't shrink from his responsibilities.Он не уклонился от своих обязанностей.
4.

recoil

intr.
move back or away in fear
intr.
  • She shrank away from the snake in terror..Она отпрянула от змеи в ужасе
Noun
1.

therapy professional

US
psychiatrist or psychologist
US
  • She visited a shrink to discuss her anxiety..Она посетила психиатра, чтобы обсудить свою тревогу
2.

process

the act of becoming smaller or contracting
  • The shrink of the sweater was unexpected.Усадка свитера была неожиданной.
3.

business

TECH.US
loss of inventory in business
TECH.US
усушка usushkaпотеря инвентаря сокращение запасов n
  • The store faced significant shrink last quarter.В прошлом квартале магазин столкнулся с значительным усушкой.

Expressions with shrink: examples in English and translations in Russian

уменьшаться
The sweater will shrink up if washed in hot water.
отступать
пятиться
She would shrink away whenever the dog barked.
избегать
сторониться
She tends to shrink from making difficult decisions.
уклоняться от ответственности
He tends to shrink from responsibility when things get tough.
отойти на второй план
She tends to shrink into the background during meetings.
скрытое повышение цен
The grocery shrink ray made the cereal box smaller.

Translations of "shrinking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
сокращениеnn. - sokrashcheniye

A shrinking tax base can lead to cuts in essential public services.

Сокращение налоговой базы может привести к сокращению общественно важных услуг.

уменьшениеnn. - umen'sheniye

Many communities feel the weight of late capitalism through shrinking public services.

Многие сообщества ощущают тяжесть позднего капитализма через уменьшение общественных услуг.

сужениеnn. - suzheniye

The targeting of humanitarian workers and the shrinking humanitarian space.

Нападения на сотрудников гуманитарных организаций и сужение пространства гуманитарной деятельности.

сжатиеnn. - szhatiye

In the meat-processing segment, we continued to gain share, despite a shrinking market.

В сегменте мясопереработки мы продолжаем наращивать долю рынка, несмотря на его сжатие.

отступлениеnn. - otstupleniye

The shrinking sea ice has hurt by taking the bears farther from their natural sources of food.

Отступление морского льда привело к тому, что медведи оказались дальше от естественных источников пищи.

Adjective / Participle
сокращающийсяprtp. - sokrashchayushchiysya

Instead of the promised prosperity, we got deindustrialization, polarization, and a shrinking middle class.

Вместо обещанного процветания мы получили деиндустриализацию, поляризацию и сокращающийся средний класс.

уменьшающийсяprtp. - umen'shayushchiysya

Different armies are converging from every side on a shrinking Bolshevik heartland.

Со всех сторон сливаются разные армии в уменьшающийся центр большевизма.

сокращается - sokrashchayetsya

The hard-nosed assessment revealed that profit margins were shrinking faster than anticipated.

Прагматичная оценка выявила, что маржа прибыли сокращается быстрее, чем ожидалось.

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shrinking: Examples and translations in context

We have to address the shrinking of our forests to protect biodiversity.

Мы должны решить проблему сокращения наших лесов для защиты биоразнообразия.

With deadlines approaching and resources shrinking, tempers are running high in our department.

По мере приближения дедлайнов и сокращения ресурсов в отделе страсти накаляются.

With shrinking resources, the project budget began to tumble rapidly and unexpectedly.

При сокращении ресурсов бюджет проекта начал резко и непредсказуемо сокращаться.

A shrinking workforce also translates to severe gaps in experience.

Сокращение рабочей силы также приводит к серьезным пробелам в опыте.

Many retirees feel locked in by rising medical costs and shrinking pensions.

Многие пенсионеры чувствуют себя загнанными в угол ростом цен на лечение и сокращением пенсий.

A shrinking labour pool can lead to increased competition for jobs.

Сокращение базы трудовых ресурсов может привести к усилению конкуренции за рабочие места.

Strict lending conditions and shrinking credit facilities are negatively affecting trade.

Строгие условия кредитования и сокращения кредитных средств отрицательно влияют на торговлю.

The shrinking amount of available land has increased housing prices dramatically.

Уменьшение доступной земли привело к резкому росту цен на жильё.

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