What does "mermar" mean in English?

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Spanish

mermar

English

diminish

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Alternative translations of "mermar"

reduce
decrease
lessen
shrink

Examples of how to use "mermar" in Spanish

Spanish
Sus fuerzas empezaron a mermar.
English
Their forces began to weaken.
Spanish
La producción merma por falta de materiales.
English
Production decreases due to lack of materials.
Spanish
El río mermó después de la sequía.
English
The river diminished after the drought.
Spanish
Las reservas mermaban con cada venta.
English
The reserves dwindled with each sale.
Spanish
La energía mermará si no cuidamos.
English
The energy will decrease if we don't take care of it.

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Sus fuerzas empezaron a mermar.

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