reduce in Russian
reduce in Russian is пони́зить, понижа́ть, худе́ть — reduce means to make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
reduce in Russian
пони́зить
Pronounced: ponizit
понижа́ть
Pronounced: ponizhat
худе́ть
Pronounced: khudet
уменьша́ть
Pronounced: umenshat
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
сни́зить
Pronounced: snizit
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
снижа́ть
Pronounced: snizhat
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
уме́ньшить
Pronounced: umenshit
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
уступать
Pronounced: ustupat
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
уступить
Pronounced: ustupit
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
упрости́ть
Pronounced: uprostit
(transitive, mathematics) To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.
упроща́ть
Pronounced: uproshchat
(transitive, mathematics) To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.
What does "reduce" mean?
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verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
"The company reduced its workforce by ten percent."
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verb To boil a sauce or liquid down so it becomes thicker and more concentrated.
"Reduce the wine sauce over low heat until it coats the back of a spoon."
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verb To bring a broken bone or dislocated joint back into its correct position.
"The doctor reduced the dislocated shoulder in the emergency room."
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verb To force someone into a lesser or worse state or condition.
"The scandal reduced him to a laughing stock."
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reduce in a sentence
- The company reduced its workforce by ten percent.
- Try to reduce your sugar intake.
- Reduce the wine sauce over low heat until it coats the back of a spoon.
- Let the stock bubble gently until it has reduced by half and tastes rich.
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What is "reduce" in Russian?
"reduce" in Russian is пони́зить, понижа́ть, худе́ть. reduce means: To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
How do you pronounce пони́зить?
"reduce" in Russian is пони́зить, pronounced "ponizit".
How do you use "reduce" in a sentence?
Example: "The company reduced its workforce by ten percent." In Russian, "reduce" is пони́зить, понижа́ть, худе́ть.
Are there other ways to say "reduce" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "reduce": пони́зить, понижа́ть, худе́ть, уменьша́ть, сни́зить, снижа́ть.
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