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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBrand-Weakening
/brænd ˈwiːkənɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process or effect of diminishing the strength, reputation, or market position of a brand.
"The recent scandal led to significant brand-weakening, causing a drop in customer trust." - 2
A strategy or action that negatively impacts a brand's identity or consumer perception.
"Poor customer service can result in brand-weakening, affecting long-term loyalty."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'brand-weakening' is a compound word formed from 'brand', which originates from the Old Norse word 'brandr' meaning 'to burn', referring to the practice of branding livestock, and 'weakening', derived from the Old English 'wēacian', meaning 'to make weak'. The term has evolved in marketing contexts to describe actions or strategies that diminish a brand's strength or reputation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Brand-Weakening" is said worldwide
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affaiblissement de la marque
Transliteration: affaiblissement de la marque
"L'affaiblissement de la marque a été causé par des critiques négatives."
Markenschwächung
Transliteration: Markenschwächung
"Die Markenschwächung führte zu einem Rückgang der Verkaufszahlen."
indebolimento del marchio
Transliteration: indebolimento del marchio
"L'indebolimento del marchio è stato evidente dopo la crisi."
debilitamiento de la marca
Transliteration: debilitamiento de la marca
"El debilitamiento de la marca afectó la lealtad de los clientes."
enfraquecimento da marca
Transliteration: enfraquecimento da marca
"O enfraquecimento da marca foi resultado de uma má gestão."
ब्रांड कमजोर करना
Transliteration: brāṇḍ kamzōr karnā
"ब्रांड कमजोर करना ग्राहक विश्वास को प्रभावित करता है।"
品牌削弱
Transliteration: pǐnpái xuēruò
"品牌削弱导致了客户流失。"
브랜드 약화
Transliteration: beuraendeu yakhwa
"브랜드 약화는 소비자 신뢰에 부정적인 영향을 미쳤다."
ブランドの弱体化
Transliteration: burando no jakutaika
"ブランドの弱体化は顧客の信頼に影響を与えた。"
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