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reduction in Swedish

reduction in Swedish is neddragning, minskning, sänkning — reduction means the act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.

reduction in Swedish

neddragning
noun
The act, process, or result of reducing.
minskning
noun
The act, process, or result of reducing.
sänkning
noun
The act, process, or result of reducing.
minskning
noun
The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
reduktion
noun
(chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
reducering
noun
(cooking) The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.

What does "reduction" mean?

  1. noun The act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.
    "The store announced a 20% reduction on all winter coats."
  2. noun A sauce that has been boiled down until thick and concentrated.
    "The chef finished the dish with a balsamic reduction."
  3. noun A medical procedure to reset a broken bone or dislocated joint.
    "The surgeon performed a closed reduction on the fractured wrist."
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reduction in a sentence

  • The store announced a 20% reduction on all winter coats.
  • Doctors recommend a reduction in salt intake.
  • The chef finished the dish with a balsamic reduction.
  • The surgeon performed a closed reduction on the fractured wrist.

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What is "reduction" in Swedish?

"reduction" in Swedish is neddragning, minskning, sänkning. reduction means: The act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.

How do you use "reduction" in a sentence?

Example: "The store announced a 20% reduction on all winter coats." In Swedish, "reduction" is neddragning, minskning, sänkning.

Are there other ways to say "reduction" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "reduction": neddragning, minskning, sänkning, reduktion, reducering.

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