decrease

ˈdiːkriːs
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Translation of decrease into German,

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Verb

1.

quantity

intr.
become smaller in size or amount
intr.
  • The population will decrease over the years.Die Bevölkerung wird im Laufe der Jahre abnehmen.
2.

reduction

tr./intr.
diminish in strength or intensity
tr./intr.
  • The storm's intensity will decrease by morning.Die Intensität des Sturms wird bis zum Morgen abnehmen.

Noun

1.

reduction process

process of becoming smaller in size or amount
Rückgang mAbnahme fVerminderung f
  • The decrease in temperature was sudden and noticeable..Der Rückgang der Temperatur war plötzlich und bemerkbar
2.

measurement

the amount by which something is reduced
  • The decrease in temperature was noticeable.Die Abnahme der Temperatur war spürbar.
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Expressions with decrease: examples in English and translations in German

rückläufig
im Rückgang
Crime rates are on the decrease in this city.
auf ein Rinnsal reduzieren
auf ein Rinnsal zusammenschrumpfen
The river decreased to a trickle during the dry season.
um ... abnehmen
um ... zurückgehen
Sales may decrease by ten percent this year.

Synonyms and analogies of decrease in English

Examples of decrease in a sentence

  • The temperature will decrease significantly at night.
  • The medication will decrease the pain gradually.
  • Pollution levels are expected to decrease this year.
  • There was a noticeable decrease in sales this quarter.
  • The decrease in pollution levels was encouraging.
  • There was a decrease in sales last quarter.

Translations of "decrease" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
verringernv.

Successful land tenure reform can boost rural development and decrease poverty.

Eine erfolgreiche Landbesitzreform kann die ländliche Entwicklung fördern und Armut verringern.

senkenv.

His saving techniques helped decrease water usage in the garden substantially.

Seine Wasserspartechniken halfen, den Wasserverbrauch im Garten erheblich zu senken.

sinkenv.

The property value could decrease if the drain is not functional.

Der Immobilienwert könnte sinken, wenn der Abfluss nicht funktionsfähig ist.

Noun
derRückgangnm.

After five weeks a significant decrease of the allergy was visible.

Nach fünf Wochen war ein deutlicher Rückgang der Allergie zu verzeichnen.

dieAbnahmenf.

A spontaneous process results in a decrease of free energy in the system.

Ein spontaner Prozess führt zu einer Abnahme der freien Energie im System.

dieVerringerungnf.

This results in a decrease of tolerable gap dimensions as frequencies increase.

Dies führt zu einer Verringerung der tolerierbaren Spaltmaße als Frequenzen erhöhen sich.

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decrease: Examples and translations in context

It can decrease the pimples and dark circles in your face.

Es kann die Pickel und dunkle Kreise in deinem Gesicht verringern.

Thinner oil has been used to, again, decrease resistance.

Auch wird dünneres Öl verwendet, um den Widerstand zu verringern.

This will decrease the risk of losing what one already has.

Dies verringert die Gefahr des Verlierens, was man schon hat.

They increase, rather than decrease, changes in the track.

Sie verstärken Änderungen in der Spur, anstatt sie zu verringern.

Crumb rubber helps decrease the impact of falls on athletic fields.

Gummigranulat hilft, die Auswirkungen von Stürzen auf Sportplätzen zu verringern.

Increasing tree cover can significantly decrease the risk of soil erosion.

Die Vermehrung der Baumbedeckung kann das Risiko von Bodenerosion erheblich verringern.

Any defect may decrease the mechanical stress and increase the brittleness.

Jeder Defekt kann die mechanische Belastung verringern und die Sprödigkeit erhöhen.

A malfunction in the generator can decrease the electromotive force produced.

Ein Defekt im Generator kann die erzeugte elektromotorische Kraft verringern.

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