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Welsh word

gostwng

to lower, reduce

verbmasculine/ˈɡɔsdʊŋ/

gostwng means “to lower, reduce” in Welsh and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈɡɔsdʊŋ/.

Definitions

  • to lessen

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formgostwng
Treiglad Meddalostwng
Treiglad Trwynolngostwng

gostwng in context

Mae nifer yr athrawon plant byddar yng Nghymru yn gostwng, ac nid oes unman yng Nghymru lle gallwch hyfforddi i fod yn athro plant byddar.

The number of teachers of the deaf in Wales is falling, and there is nowhere in Wales where you can train to be a teacher of deaf children.

B2

Oherwydd pan fydd incwm ffermydd yn gostwng, mae'r effeithiau'n eang.

Because, when farm income falls, the impacts are widespread.

C1

Mae poblogaeth y DU o bryfed hedfan wedi gostwng 60 y cant mewn 20 mlynedd.

The UK's flying insects have declined by 60 per cent in 20 years.

C1

Ydy, mae nifer y gweithredoedd wedi gostwng, ond nid yw'r hyn sydd yno'n hawdd.

Yes, there is a reduction in actions, but what is there isn't a walk in the park.

C1

Mae teithiau gan deithwyr Cymru wedi gostwng.

Welsh passenger journeys have declined.

B2

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