Translation of diminuire – Italian–English dictionary

diminuire

   /diminu'ire/
to reduce , to lower , to decrease
diminuire il prezzo della benzina to lower the price of gas
diminuire le tasse to reduce taxes
Synonym

diminuire

   [ aus. essere ]
to drop , to lessen , to diminish
Il caldo è diminuito rispetto a ieri. The temperature has dropped since yesterday.
È diminuito di dieci chili in sei mesi. She has lost 10 pounds in six months.
Synonym

(Translation of diminuire from the GLOBAL Italian–English Dictionary © 2018 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of diminuire | PASSWORD Italian–English Dictionary

diminuire

 
verb
 
abate  [verb] (formal) to become less
allay  [verb] (formal) to make less
decline  [verb] (formal) to become less strong or less good etc
decrease  [verb] to make or become less
diminish  [verb] to make or become less
dwindle  [verb] to grow less
fall  [verb] to become lower or less
lessen  [verb] to make or become less
slacken  [verb] to make or become looser
subside  [verb] (of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter
fall away  [phrasal verb] to become less in number
fall off  [phrasal verb] to become smaller in number or amount
let up  [phrasal verb] to become less strong or violent; to stop
tail off  [phrasal verb] to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end)

(Translation of diminuire from the PASSWORD Italian–English Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

 

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