Meaning

1 senses
  1. To lose strength, become weaker; to wane; to disappear or reduce slowly.

    I was angry at first, but my rage faded away over time.

    verfliegen, verblassen, verschwinden

    постепе́нно исчеза́тьpostepénno isčezátʹ, угаса́тьugasátʹ

More definitions
  • grow less and less substantial until it disappears

Examples

44 sentences
  1. The sound of the train faded away.

  2. Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.

  3. The music faded away.

  4. Old soldiers never die. They just fade away.

  5. Old soldiers never die. They simply fade away.

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to lose strength:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to lose strength:

Forms

fades away, fading away, faded away, faded away
Base formfade away · to fade away
3rd person singularfades away
Present participlefading away
Past simplefaded away
Past participlefaded away

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfade away
he, she, itfades away

Past simpleLesson

all personsfaded away

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave faded away
he, she, ithas faded away

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fade away

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedfadeaway

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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