English-French translations for decline

déclinerSi la production de coton continue de décliner à tous les niveaux, l'UE sera en déficit dans tous les domaines. If cotton production continues to decline at all levels, the EU is going to be deficient in everything. Il est important, comme j'ai essayé de le faire, de décliner, dans les articles modifiés, la référence à une traçabilité précise. In the modified articles it is important to decline, as I have tried to do, to make any reference to precise traceability. Sans la Constitution, les affaires ne marcheront pas correctement et la qualité des politiques découlant de Bruxelles et de Strasbourg commencera à décliner. Without the Constitution, things will not work properly and the quality of policy flowing from Brussels and Strasbourg will begin to decline.
refuser

déclinLa réalité est que le trafic aérien est en perpétuel déclin. The reality is that traffic is in continual decline. La filière ovine est en déclin. The sheep sector is in decline. Cette culture est pourtant sur le déclin à l'heure actuelle. Cultivation of peas is now in decline, however.
abaissementLes principaux problèmes auxquels nous sommes actuellement confrontés sont le chômage, l'abaissement des niveaux de vie et la pauvreté. The main problems we are currently facing are unemployment, a decline in living standards and poverty.
conjuguer
dépérirIl y a des pays comme les États-Unis ou la Grande-Bretagne qui ont largement laissé dépérir leurs industries en misant essentiellement sur les services. Countries such as the United States and Great Britain have allowed their industries to decline while mainly backing services.
fléchir
infléchir

péricliterAu lieu de la laisser péricliter, nous devons ramener l'Europe sur le chemin de la croissance, un chemin menant à une révolution industrielle et technologique passant par l'innovation. Instead of a path to decline, we must pave the path to growth for Europe, a path to industrial and technological revolution, which is the leading innovation area.
reculQue les aides d'État soient de nouveau en recul est une bonne chose. It is good that there has again been a decline in state aid. L'antisémitisme, le racisme et la xénophobie ne reculent pas en Europe. Antisemitism, racism and xenophobia are not in decline in Europe. Un continent qui n'investit pas est un continent qui recule. A continent which does not invest is a continent which will decline.
rejeter
C'est pourquoi je propose de rejeter l'urgence pour cette semaine. I therefore propose that we decline the urgency for this week.

Downward movement, fall.
A weakening.
A reduction or diminution of activity
The act of declining or refusing something
To move downwards, to fall, to drop
To become weaker or worse
To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall
To cause to decrease or diminish
To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw
To refuse, forbear
To inflect for case, number and sometimes gender
To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun
To reject a penalty against the opposing team, usually because the result of accepting it would benefit the non-penalized team less than the preceding play

The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001
My health declined in winter
a line that declines from straightness
conduct that declines from sound morals
On reflection I think I will decline your generous offer
The team chose to decline the fifteen-yard penalty because their receiver had caught the ball for a thirty-yard gain.

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