dampening

language: de

definitions

  1. noun
    The action of reducing the intensity or volume of something; the state of being slightly wet.
    de: Abschwächung; Nässe.
  2. verb
    To reduce the intensity, volume, or excitement of something.
    de: Abschwächen; dämpfen.

examples

  1. The dampening of the signal was unexpected.

    Die Abschwächung des Signals war unerwartet.

  2. He dampened the noise with a cloth.

    Er dämpfte das Geräusch mit einem Tuch.