Translation of decrease – English–Japanese 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
~が減る, ~を減らす
Prices have decreased.
decrease  
noun
  uk
/ˈdiː·kriːs/
us
/ˈdi·kris/
B1
減少
There has been a decrease in the number of violent crimes.

Opposite

(Translation of decrease from the Cambridge English–Japanese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of decrease | GLOBAL English–Japanese Dictionary

decrease
verb
/dɪˈkris/
[ transitive-intransitive ]
to become or make smaller
減( へ)る
to decrease from 25% to 20% 25%から20%に減らす
a number estimated to decrease by 30,000 30,000減少したと見積もられる数
to decrease blood pressure 血圧を下げる
Antonym

(Translation of decrease from the GLOBAL English-Japanese Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd)

decrease
/ˈdikris, dɪˈkris/
the process of becoming less, or the amount sth is reduced
減少( げんしょう)
a decrease in taxes 税の減額
a decrease of 10% 10%の減少
Synonym
Antonym

(Translation of decrease from the GLOBAL English-Japanese Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of decrease

decrease
Concurrent with habitat loss is the decreasing numbers of wild animals, particularly carnivores, in many countries.
Changes to public health nursing services may be related to the decreases in population to physician ratios.
As gas pressure increases, tr decreases, which can be explained by the fact that the breakdown field increases with the increase of gas pressure.
The pairs are then presented to a human in order of decreasing mutual information, not decreasing frequency of occurrence.
We also note from (14) that the electron temperature at breakdown decreases as the parameter pd associated with gas pressure and system dimension increases.
Given equivalent retest correlations, the effect size is increased by larger differences in raw scores and decreased by larger variance.
The magnitude of this attentional avoidance of depression-related material decreased with age.
As the age of care recipients increases, the proportion of care-giving spouses decreases and the proportion of care-giving children increases.
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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…
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…
diminuire, diminuzione…
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