Translation of reduction – English–French dictionary

reduction

   /rɪˈdʌkʃən/
●
the amount sth has been reduced by
réduction [ feminine ]
a reduction of 10% une réduction de 10%
●
the process of reducing
réduction [ feminine ]
a reduction in costs une réduction des coûts

(Translation of reduction from the GLOBAL English-French Dictionary © 2016 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of reduction | PASSWORD English-French Dictionary

reduction

 
noun
 
réduction
The government promised a reduction in prices later
price reductions.

(Translation of reduction from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of reduction

reduction
This concerns, in particular, a reduction in the long waiting lists for people waiting for certain kinds of hospital treatment.
Cela concerne, en particulier, une réduction des longues listes d'attente pour les personnes qui attendent certains types de traitement hospitalier.
This concerns, in particular, a reduction in the long waiting lists for people waiting for certain kinds of hospital treatment.
Cela concerne, en particulier, une réduction des longues listes d'attente pour les personnes qui attendent certains types de traitement hospitalier.
The drastic reduction in the subsidies for coal mining over recent years has represented an ordeal for many mining regions.
La réduction drastique des subventions à l'industrie houillère ces dernières années a été un calvaire pour de nombreuses régions minières.
The drastic reduction in the subsidies for coal mining over recent years has represented an ordeal for many mining regions.
La réduction drastique des subventions à l'industrie houillère ces dernières années a été un calvaire pour de nombreuses régions minières.
So-called harm reduction is in danger of becoming a gateway to drug dependence on the part of young people, rather than a safety measure.
Ladite réduction des risques a plus de chances de servir de porte cochère à la toxicomanie chez les jeunes que de mesure de sécurité.
So-called harm reduction is in danger of becoming a gateway to drug dependence on the part of young people, rather than a safety measure.
Ladite réduction des risques a plus de chances de servir de porte cochère à la toxicomanie chez les jeunes que de mesure de sécurité.
The critical challenge is how to promote poverty reduction in a newly-liberalised open economy.
Le défi majeur consiste à déterminer les moyens de favoriser la réduction de la pauvreté au sein d’une économie ouverte fraîchement libéralisée.
The critical challenge is how to promote poverty reduction in a newly-liberalised open economy.
Le défi majeur consiste à déterminer les moyens de favoriser la réduction de la pauvreté au sein d’une économie ouverte fraîchement libéralisée.
A linear reduction in aid is unimaginative and, in most cases, unfair - that much is apparent.
La réduction linéaire des subventions fait preuve d'un manque d'inspiration et est le plus souvent inéquitable - ceci est établi.
A linear reduction in aid is unimaginative and, in most cases, unfair - that much is apparent.
La réduction linéaire des subventions fait preuve d'un manque d'inspiration et est le plus souvent inéquitable - ceci est établi.
There are enough examples to demonstrate the fact that the achievement of profit and reductions in cost are not mutually exclusive.
Il existe suffisamment d'exemples où le profit et la réduction des coûts ne s'excluent pas mutuellement.
There are enough examples to demonstrate the fact that the achievement of profit and reductions in cost are not mutually exclusive.
Il existe suffisamment d'exemples où le profit et la réduction des coûts ne s'excluent pas mutuellement.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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Translations of reduction

in Chinese (Traditional)
減少, 減小, 降低…
in Chinese (Simplified)
减少, 减小, 降低…
in Spanish
disminución, rebaja, reducción [feminine…
in Portuguese
diminuição, baixa, redução [feminine]…
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घट, कमी, मूळ गोष्टीची छोट्या आकाराची प्रत…
減少, 縮小, 減少(げんしょう)…
kısma, indirim, azaltma…
reducció, rebaixa…
verlaging…
ஒரு பொருளை, அல்லது ஒன்றை அளவு, அளவு…
(आकार, मात्रा, डिग्री…
ઘટાડવા માટે (કદ, જથ્થા, ડિગ્રી…
reduktion, -reduktion, nedsættelse…
reducering, minskning, sänkning…
pengurangan…
die Herabsetzung…
reduksjon [masculine], nedsettelse [masculine], nedskjæring…
کمی, تخفیف, فوٹو یا تصویر کی چھوٹی کاپی…
зниження, зменшення…
сокращение, уменьшение, снижение…
తగ్గింపు, అసలు దాని కంటే చిన్నదిగా ఉన్న ఫోటోగ్రాఫ్, పిక్చర్ మొదలైన వాటి కాపీ…
تَخْفيض…
হ্রাস, সংক্ষেপণ, ফটোগ্রাফ…
snížení…
penurunan…
การลดลง…
sự cắt giảm…
obniżka, redukcja…
감소, 삭감…
riduzione, sconto…
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