Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
English
French
I. decrease N [Brit ˈdiːkriːs, Am ˈdiˌkris, dəˈkris]
- decrease (gen)
- diminution f (in de)
- decrease (in price)
- baisse f (in de)
- decrease in spending
- baisse de la consommation
- decrease in strength
- affaiblissement m
II. decrease VB trans [Brit dɪˈkriːs, Am dəˈkris]
- decrease
- diminuer, réduire
III. decrease VB intr [Brit dɪˈkriːs, Am dəˈkris]
- decrease size, weight, population:
- diminuer
- decrease price, cost:
- baisser
- decrease popularity, rate:
- baisser, diminuer
- population attr increase, decrease, figure
- démographique
- percentage attr increase, decrease, change
- en pourcentage
French
English
- diminuer mailles
- to decrease
- diminuez deux mailles à chaque rang
- decrease (by) two stitches on every row
- diminuez de deux mailles
- decrease (by) two stitches
- diminuer facture, montant, chômage, taux, prix:
- to decrease (de by)
- diminuer réserves, consommation, quantité:
- to decrease, to diminish
- diminuer croissance, volume, déficit, différence:
- to decrease
- diminuer pression, tension:
- to decrease, to diminish
- diminution (constatée)
- decrease
- constater une diminution des accidents
- to notice a decrease in the number of accidents
- faites deux diminutions à chaque rang
- decrease two at the end of each row
- baisser pouvoir d'achat:
- to decrease
- baisser chômage, emplois:
- to fall, to decrease
- baisser actions, chiffre d'affaires:
- to go ou come down, to decrease
- baisse (de salaires, d'impôts)
- decrease (de in)
- faire passer qc de 300 à 200
- to decrease sth from 300 to 200
in the PONS Dictionary
English
French
I. decrease [dɪˈkri:s, Am ˈdi:kri:s] VB intr, trans
- decrease
- baisser
II. decrease [dɪˈkri:s, Am ˈdi:kri:s] N
- decrease
- baisse f
- to be on the decrease
- être en baisse
- to increase/decrease in size
- augmenter/diminuer en taille
French
English
- diminution de la circulation, du nombre
- decrease
- décroître
- to decrease
- baisse de popularité
- decrease
- diminuer forces
- to decrease
- rabattre les mailles de son tricot
- to decrease the stitches of one's knitting
in the PONS Dictionary
English
French
I. decrease [ˈdi·kris] VB trans, intr
- decrease
- baisser
II. decrease [ˈdi·kris] N
- decrease
- baisse f
- to be on the decrease
- être en baisse
- to increase/decrease in size
- augmenter/diminuer en taille
French
English
- décroître
- to decrease
- diminution de la circulation, du nombre
- decrease
- baisse de popularité
- decrease
- diminuer forces
- to decrease
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
- to be on the decrease
- être en baisse
- to increase/decrease in size
- augmenter/diminuer en taille
- rabattre les mailles de son tricot
- to decrease the stitches of one's knitting
