minimize

ˈmɪnɪˌmaɪz
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Translation of minimize into German

Verb

tr.
1.

reduce

US
make something as small as possible
US
  • We need to minimize our expenses this month.Wir müssen unsere Ausgaben in diesem Monat minimieren.
2.

safety

US
reduce a risk or problem to the lowest level
US
  • We must minimize the risks in this project.Wir müssen die Risiken in diesem Projekt minimieren.
3.

diminish

US
assign something to a less important status
US
  • The manager tried to minimize the issue during the meeting.Der Manager versuchte, das Problem während der Besprechung herunterzuspielen.
4.

technology

TECH.US
remove a window from the main display area
TECH.US
  • Click the button to minimize the window.Klicken Sie auf die Schaltfläche, um das Fenster zu minimieren.
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Synonyms and analogies of minimize in English

Examples of minimize in a sentence

  • Efforts to minimize pollution have been successful.
  • They worked hard to minimize the environmental impact.
  • New strategies are needed to minimize the threat.
  • Don't minimize her contribution to the project.
  • The report minimized the safety concerns.
  • To minimize the app, swipe down on your screen.

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

Verb
minimierenv.

Good property management practices can minimize vacancies and keep tenants happy.

Gute Praktiken in der Hausverwaltung können Leerstände minimieren und Mieter zufrieden halten.

reduzierenv.

When the production line is in peak condition, we minimize waste and downtime dramatically.

Wenn die Produktionslinie in Topform ist, reduzieren wir Ausschuss und Stillstandzeiten erheblich.

verringernv.

Those small details will ease installation and minimize start-up problems.

Diese kleinen Details erleichtern die Installation und verringern die Startprobleme.

vermeidenv.

This enables you to avoid unnecessary stockpiling of spare parts and minimize downtimes.

So können Sie überflüssige Bevorratung von Ersatzteilen vermeiden und die Ausfallzeiten minimieren.

herabsetzenv.

We can minimize the cost and control the profit well.

Wir können die Kosten herabsetzen und den Profit gut steuern.

vermindernv.

Catastrophe management can prevent and minimize adverse effects.

Ein Katastrophenmanagement kann den Folgen vorbeugen und diese vermindern.

mindernv.

A generous cooling air fan would however likewise minimize the energy yield.

Ein großzügiges Kühlgebläse würde den Energieertrag jedoch ebenfalls mindern.

senkenv.

With reliable performance, you can minimize waste and downtime.

Mit zuverlässiger Leistung können Sie Abfall und Ausfallzeiten senken.

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Other translations for minimize:

  • bagatellisierenv.
  • herabmindernv.
  • ausblendenv.
  • auf ein Minimum reduzierenv.

minimize: Examples and translations in context

A well-designed closed loop will minimize energy loss during operation.

Ein gut konzipierter Regelkreis minimiert den Energieverlust während des Betriebs.

Best practices in environmental management help businesses minimize their ecological footprint.

Bewährte Praktiken im Umweltmanagement helfen Unternehmen, ihren ökologischen Fußabdruck zu minimieren.

Programs often minimize to the system tray during lengthy processes.

Programme minimieren sich oft in den Infobereich während längerer Prozesse.

The conserving approach to recycling helped the community minimize waste.

Der nachhaltige Ansatz zum Recycling half der Gemeinschaft, Abfall zu minimieren.

Babbitt helped minimize friction during the operation of the heavy machinery.

Das Weißmetall half, die Reibung beim Betrieb der schweren Maschinen zu minimieren.

An ice pack for ten minutes helped minimize her eye bags significantly.

Ein Eisbeutel für zehn Minuten half, ihre Augenringe deutlich zu minimieren.

An accurate sortation system helps minimize the chance of lost packages.

Ein genaues Sortiersystem hilft, die Chance auf verlorene Pakete zu minimieren.

A well-designed gear mechanism can minimize wear and tear on moving parts.

Ein gut gestaltetes Getriebe kann den Verschleiß an beweglichen Teilen minimieren.

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