Translation of decrease – English–Portuguese dictionary

decrease

uk
/dɪˈkriːs/
us
/ˈdiː.kriːs/
B1
to become less, or to make something become less
diminuir, cair, baixar
Our share of the market has decreased sharply this year. Nossa participação no mercado caiu drasticamente este ano.
We have decreased our involvement in children's books.
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decrease

uk
/ˈdiː.kriːs/
us
/ˈdiː.kriːs/
B1
diminuição, baixa, queda
There has been a steady decrease in the number of visitors.
I haven't noticed much decrease in interest. Não notei muita queda nos juros.
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(Translation of decrease from the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of decrease | GLOBAL English–Portuguese Dictionary

decrease
verb
/dɪˈkris/
[ transitive-intransitive ]
to become or make smaller
diminuir
to decrease from 25% to 20% diminuir de 25% para 20%
a number estimated to decrease by 30,000 um número que estima-se que diminuirá em 30.000
to decrease blood pressure diminuir a pressão arterial
Antonym

(Translation of decrease from the GLOBAL English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2021 K Dictionaries Ltd)

decrease
/ˈdikris, dɪˈkris/
the process of becoming less, or the amount sth is reduced
diminuição [ feminine ] [ plural ]
a decrease in taxes uma diminuição nas taxas
a decrease of 10% uma diminuição de 10%
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(Translation of decrease from the GLOBAL English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2021 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.
Finally, morphological borrowing leads to increased, rather than decreased, allomorphy.
In the case when design decisions were made probabilistically, the effects of the domain heuristics on the run time completely switched, significantly decreasing run time.
If p c, the spectrum shape has a falling form : the first harmonic is maximum, then the amplitude decreases as n increases.
The magnitude of this attentional avoidance of depression-related material decreased with age.
Let us check that this measure decreases during the translation.
Taxing capital at a higher rate decreases both gross wage inequality and net inequality.
However, for higher-order radial modes it falls off as the overlap of the interacting wave functions decreases.
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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…
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disminuir, disminución, decrecer…
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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…
diminuire, diminuzione…
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