- dæmpe
- 1ослабля́ть; глуши́ть* * *allay, appease, dampen, damp down, deaden, dim, ease, lower, muffle, quell, quieten, soften* * *vb(holde igen på) put the brake on ( fx public expenditure; against rising prices),F curb ( fx imports; one's enthusiasm),(mindske) damp (down),F moderate ( fx his enthusiasm), mitigate ( fx his anger),(betvinge) subdue ( fx one's fears, passions);(lyd) muffle, deaden;(et instrument) mute;(sejl) spill;[dæmpe ilden] damp down the fire;[dæmpet lys] subdued light;[dæmpet musik] soft music;[dæmpede skridt] soft footsteps;[med dæmpet stemme] in a low voice, in an undertone, under one's breath.
Danish-English dictionary. 2013.