Translation of decrease – English–Italian dictionary

decrease

verb
uk
/dɪˈkriːs/
us
/dɪˈkris/
 
present participle decreasing | past tense and past participle decreased
B1
to become less, or to make something become less
diminuire
Prices have decreased. I prezzi sono diminuiti.
decrease  
noun
  uk
/ˈdiː·kriːs/
us
/ˈdi·kris/
B1
calo
There has been a decrease in the number of violent crimes. C’è stato un calo nel numero di crimini violenti.

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(Translation of decrease from the Cambridge English-Italian Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of decrease | PASSWORD English-Italian Dictionary

decrease
verb
/diˈkriːs/
to make or become less
diminuire
The population of the island has gradually decreased.

(Translation of decrease from the PASSWORD English-Italian Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

decrease
noun
/ˈdiːkriːs/
a growing less
diminuzione
a decrease of fifty per cent
a gradual decrease in unemployment.

(Translation of decrease from the PASSWORD English-Italian Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of decrease

decrease
We also note from (14) that the electron temperature at breakdown decreases as the parameter pd associated with gas pressure and system dimension increases.
As a consequence, the water consumption from the lake decreased by 50 per cent.
However, these markets appear to have followed the larger trend towards consolidation, with total market numbers decreasing.
However, for higher-order radial modes it falls off as the overlap of the interacting wave functions decreases.
Moreover, because the probability of survival decreases with the age of the annuitant the mortality credit increases with increasing entry age.
Today their number is decreasing as a result of urban development and the modernization of agriculture.
If a referent ceases to be mentioned in the text, however, its local salience is incrementally decreased.
Let us check that this measure decreases during the translation.
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Translations of decrease

in Chinese (Traditional)
(使)減少, (使)下降, (使)降低…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(使)减少, (使)下降, (使)降低…
in Spanish
disminuir, disminución, decrecer…
in Portuguese
diminuir, cair, baixar…
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कमी होणे किंवा काहीतरी कमी करणे, घट…
~が減る, ~を減らす, 減(へ)る…
azalma, azaltmak, düşmek…
diminuer, décroître, diminution [feminine]…
disminuir…
afnemen, afname…
குறைவாக ஆவதற்கு, அல்லது எதையாவது குறைத்தல், ஒரு குறைப்பு…
घटना या घटाना, कम होना या करना, कटौती…
ઘટાડો…
aftage, mindskes, nedgang…
[för]minska, avta, [för]minskning…
menurun, pengurangan…
abnehmen, die Abnahme…
avta, senke, reduksjon [masculine]…
گھٹنا, کم ہونا, کمی…
зменшувати(ся), зменшення…
తక్కువ అవ్వడం, తగ్గింపు…
কমে যাওয়া বা কিছু কমিয়ে দেওয়া, হ্রাস…
snížit (se), zmenšit (se), pokles…
mengurangi, penurunan…
ทำให้ลดลง, การลดลง…
giảm, sự giảm sút…
zmniejszać się, spadać, zmniejszyć (się)…
줄어들다…
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