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wane

/weɪn/ [waned, waning]

Translation

v [i]
debilitar(se)
disminuir
Their interest in this subject has waned considerably
Su interés en este tema ha disminuido considerablemente
(form)
menguar [la Luna]
The moon is waning
La luna está menguando
(Definition of wane v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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