nachlassen

== German == === Etymology === From Late Middle High German nāchlāzen. Equivalvent to nach- +‎ lassen. Cognates include Dutch nalaten and Hunsrik nohlosse. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnaːxˌlasən/, [ˈnaːχˌlasn̩] Hyphenation: nach‧las‧sen === Verb === nachlassen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present lässt nach, past tense ließ nach, past participle nachgelassen, auxiliary haben) (intransitive) to subside, abate, taper off (intransitive) to let up, to ease off (ditransitive, business) to discount, mark down (transitive, regional, Northern Germany) desist, to stop doing something ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Nachlass Nachlassen nachlässig Schreck lass nach === Further reading === “nachlassen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “nachlassen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “nachlassen” in Duden online “nachlassen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “nachlassen” in OpenThesaurus.de