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Detailed Translations for degradation from English to French

degradation:

degradation [the ~] noun

  1. the degradation (demotion; disrating)
    la dégradation; l'abaissement; l'humiliation; l'avilissement
  2. the degradation (disgracement; dishonering; cut; salary cut)
    la diminution; la réduction; la diffamation; le déshonneur; la baisse des salaires
  3. the degradation (humiliation; debasement; lowering; reduction; abasement)
    l'humiliation; l'abaissement
  4. the degradation
    – In computer systems, a reduction in level of performance or service. Degradation in microcomputer performance is indicated by slow response times or frequent pauses for disk access because memory is insufficient to hold an entire program plus the data the program is using. 1
    la dégradation

Translation Matrix for degradation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abaissement abasement; debasement; degradation; demotion; disrating; humiliation; lowering; reduction collapsing; ducking; going down; mortification; plummeting; sliding; slumping
avilissement degradation; demotion; disrating
baisse des salaires cut; degradation; disgracement; dishonering; salary cut curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening
diffamation cut; degradation; disgracement; dishonering; salary cut backbiting; blacking; blasphemy; defamation; denigrate; derision; gossip; irony; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; mudslinging; obloquy; poke fun at; profanity; scandal; scandal-mongering; scoffing; scorn; slander; slanderous language; small talk; sneering; sneers; taunts; tittle-tattle; travesty; vilification
diminution cut; degradation; disgracement; dishonering; salary cut abatement; crash; curtailment; cut; cutting short; decline; decrease; deduct; deflation; diminishing; diminution; downfall; drop in price; fall; fall in price; falling off; inventory decrease; lessening; price cut; price reduction; reduction; reductions; restricting; salary cut; shrinking; shrinking back; write-down adjustment
dégradation degradation; demotion; disrating aggravation; change for the worse; damage; decadence; decay; decline; degrading; depravation; deterioration; downgrading; harm; harming; injury; loss; putrefaction; rotting; worsening
déshonneur cut; degradation; disgracement; dishonering; salary cut defamation; disgrace; flop; ignominy; infamy; scandalous deed; shame; shameful act
humiliation abasement; debasement; degradation; demotion; disrating; humiliation; lowering; reduction belittlement; mortification
réduction cut; degradation; disgracement; dishonering; salary cut abatement; allowance; conversion; curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; cutting short; decrease; deduction; diminishing; diminution; discount; drop in prices; dwindling; economy; fall; finance management; foreshortening; market; price-cut; rebate; recess; recession; reducibility; reduction; relief; restricting; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; sell short; shortening; simplification; slackening; softness; weakness
- abasement; abjection; debasement
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- humiliation

Related Words for "degradation":

  • gradation

Synonyms for "degradation":


Related Definitions for "degradation":

  1. changing to a lower state (a less respected state)2
  2. a low or downcast state2
  3. In computer systems, a reduction in level of performance or service. Degradation in microcomputer performance is indicated by slow response times or frequent pauses for disk access because memory is insufficient to hold an entire program plus the data the program is using.1

Wiktionary Translations for degradation:

degradation
noun
  1. act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing
degradation