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"to whittle away" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS
"to whittle away" in Spanish
to whittle away{verb}
ir mermando- ir reduciendo- ir disminuyendo- ir menoscabando
Translations & ExamplesSimilar TranslationsContext Examples
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
to whittle away{verb}
to whittle away(also: to tail away)
ir mermando{vb}
to whittle away(also: to run down)
ir reduciendo{vb}
to whittle away(also: to tail away)
ir disminuyendo{vb}
to whittle away
ir menoscabando{vb}

SIMILAR TRANSLATIONS
Similar translations for "to whittle away" in Spanish
to whittleverb
tallar- hacer tallas
awayadjective
lejos
awayadverb
fuera- lejos de
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "to whittle away" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
This proposal would whittle away Parliament' s rights.
Dicha propuesta recortaría y menoscabaría los derechos del Parlamento.
This proposal would whittle away Parliament's rights.
Dicha propuesta recortaría y menoscabaría los derechos del Parlamento.
The truth is that this exemption regime is effectively tending to whittle away at public services.
La verdad es que este régimen de excepciones tiende efectivamente a cercenar los servicios públicos.
To whittle away, however, at the provisions of the Treaty and the annexed acts is a method that is not worthy of the parliamentary institution.
El hecho de querer proceder por destrucción lenta, para torcer las disposiciones del Tratado y actos anejos constituye un método indigno de la institución parlamentaria.
You will appreciate that it is our right and our duty to defend the powers of this Parliament, and article 43 is considerably diminished by your proposal, so we shall continue to whittle away at it.
Usted lo comprenderá, es nuestro derecho y nuestro deber defender los poderes de este Parlamento, que bastante disminuido está por este artículo 43 para que sigamos mermándolo.

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