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decrease in Finnish

decrease in Finnish is lasku, vähenemä, vähennys — decrease means to become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.

decrease in Finnish

lasku
noun
An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased.
vähenemä
noun
An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased.
vähennys
noun
An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased.
vähetä
verb
(intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
pienentyä
verb
(intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
pienetä
verb
(intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
vähentyä
verb
(intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
vähentää
verb
(transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
laskea
verb
(transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
pienentää
verb
(transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.

What does "decrease" mean?

  1. verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
    "Crime rates decreased significantly after the new policy was introduced."
  2. noun A reduction in the size or amount of something.
    "The company reported a sharp decrease in quarterly profits."
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decrease in a sentence

  • Crime rates decreased significantly after the new policy was introduced.
  • The doctor decreased her dosage after the side effects appeared.
  • The company reported a sharp decrease in quarterly profits.

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What is "decrease" in Finnish?

"decrease" in Finnish is lasku, vähenemä, vähennys. decrease means: To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.

How do you use "decrease" in a sentence?

Example: "Crime rates decreased significantly after the new policy was introduced." In Finnish, "decrease" is lasku, vähenemä, vähennys.

Are there other ways to say "decrease" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "decrease": lasku, vähenemä, vähennys, vähetä, pienentyä, pienetä.

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