No. 696 in Hungarian
csökken
"Csökken" means "to decrease" in English.
In a sentence
A hőmérséklet csökken éjszaka.
The temperature decreases at night.
The word 'csökken' is used here to describe a natural process of reduction, specifically the decrease in temperature over time.
A vállalat bevétele csökken a gazdasági válság miatt.
The company's revenue decreases due to the economic crisis.
In this instance, 'csökken' represents a reduction in quantity or value, applied in a business context.
Az érdeklődés a téma iránt folyamatosan csökken.
The interest in the topic continuously decreases.
Here, 'csökken' illustrates a gradual decrease in abstract quantity, such as interest or curiosity.
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