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esvanecendo

[ɛʃvɐneˈsẽdu]
verb
fading, vanishing, disappearing
1. present participle of esvanecer; to fade away, to disappear gradually
The light is fading into darkness.
A luz está esvanecendo na escuridão.
2. to lose consciousness or faint
She felt herself fainting after the shock.
Ela sentiu-se esvanecendo após o choque.
3. to dissipate or disperse (of emotions, memories, or abstract concepts)
His anger was fading with time.
Sua raiva estava esvanecendo com o tempo.
Synonyms
desaparecendodesbotandodissipandoevaporandoeclipsando
Antonyms
aparecendointensificandofortalecendorealçando

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
esvanecendo
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
esvanecendo
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
desaparecendo
More colloquial alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

esvanecendo na névoa (fading into the mist)
esvanecendo aos poucos (slowly fading away)
esvanecendo da memória (fading from memory)
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