Meaning of the German Word "Schmälern"

schmälern

detract

To reduce or take away the worth or value of something.

Example Sentence

Das schlechte Wetter schmälerte nicht unsere Freude am Urlaub.

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Definition: To reduce or take away the worth or value of something.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "schmälern"?

C2

What grammatical category does "schmälern" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "schmälern" belong to?

Abstract