reduce

rɪˈduːs
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Translation of reduce into German

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Verb

tr.
1.

decrease size

make smaller or less in amount
  • The company plans to reduce its workforce by 10%..Das Unternehmen plant, seine Belegschaft um 10 % zu reduzieren
2.

cooking

TECH.
make a liquid thicker by boiling
TECH.
  • Reduce the sauce until it thickens.Reduzieren Sie die Sauce, bis sie eindickt.
3.

problem-solving

TECH.
convert a problem to a simpler form
TECH.
  • The problem was reduced to a known algorithm.Das Problem wurde auf einen bekannten Algorithmus reduziert.
4.

health

intr.
lose weight
intr.
abnehmen Gewicht verlieren
  • She decided to reduce before the wedding.Sie beschloss, vor der Hochzeit abzunehmen.
5.

mathematics

TECH.
simplify a mathematical expression
TECH.
  • You can reduce the equation by canceling out equal terms..Du kannst die Gleichung vereinfachen, indem du gleiche Terme herauskürzt
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Expressions with reduce: examples in English and translations in German

zerkleinern
zerstampfen
She reduced the tomatoes to a pulp for the sauce.
sehr schwach machen
The illness reduced him to a shadow of his former self.
vollständig zerstören
The bomb reduced the entire city to ashes.
zerdrücken
zermatschen
She reduced the tomatoes to pulp for the sauce.
in Schutt und Asche legen
vollständig zerstören
The earthquake reduced the entire town to rubble.
zum Weinen bringen
in Tränen ausbrechen lassen
His harsh words reduced her to tears.

Synonyms and analogies of reduce in English

Examples of reduce in a sentence

  • She managed to reduce her weight significantly.
  • To enhance the flavor, reduce the broth by half.
  • The chef instructed to reduce the wine before adding it to the dish.
  • The equation was reduced to a simple formula.
  • He reduced the complex issue to a straightforward question.
  • He reduced gradually after changing his diet.

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

Verb
reduzierenv.

We must reduce expenses in order to increase our profit margin.

Wir müssen die Ausgaben reduzieren, um unsere Gewinnspanne zu erhöhen.

verringernv.

The trainer said push-ups would help reduce her dreaded dinner lady arms.

Der Trainer meinte, Liegestütze würden ihre gefürchteten Winkarme verringern.

senkenv.

A tangible connection to nature can greatly reduce stress levels.

Eine spürbare Verbindung zur Natur kann den Stresspegel erheblich senken.

vermindernv.

He avoided spicy dishes to reduce episodes of acid indigestion.

Um das Auftreten von Sodbrennen zu vermindern, mied er scharfe Gerichte.

mindernv.

Even a minute scratch can reduce the value of the sculpture.

Selbst ein winziger Kratzer kann den Wert der Skulptur mindern.

verkürzenv.

They plotted a direct flight path to reduce the travel time.

Sie planten eine direkte Flugroute, um die Reisezeit zu verkürzen.

abbauenv.

Digital services are meant to reduce state bureaucracy and simplify everyday procedures.

Digitale Dienstleistungen sollen staatliche Bürokratie abbauen und alltägliche Verfahren vereinfachen.

minimierenv.

This helps you reduce your liability and risk to a minimum.

Somit minimieren Sie Ihre Haftung und Risiko auf ein Minimum.

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Other translations for reduce:

  • einkochenv.
  • vereinfachenv.
  • abnehmenv.
  • schwächenv.
  • verlangsamenv.
  • ermäßigenv.

reduce: Examples and translations in context

An air gap can significantly reduce electrical interference in sensitive equipment.

Ein Luftspalt kann die elektrische Interferenz in empfindlichen Geräten erheblich reduzieren.

He negotiated with the port authority to reduce the demurrage charges.

Er verhandelte mit der Hafenbehörde, um die Liegegebühren zu reduzieren.

A reliable personal assistant can drastically reduce stress for overworked professionals.

Eine zuverlässige Sekretärin kann den Stress für überarbeitete Fachkräfte erheblich reduzieren.

By maintaining hygiene, you can reduce the risk of contracting infections.

Durch die Einhaltung der Hygiene können Sie das Risiko einer Infektion reduzieren.

Power steering helps reduce fatigue during lengthy periods of driving.

Die Servolenkung hilft, die Ermüdung während langer Fahrten zu reduzieren.

Communities are implementing measures to reduce speeding on main roads.

Gemeinden führen Maßnahmen ein, um Raserei auf den Hauptstraßen zu reduzieren.

Thermal layers on the leading edge reduce ice build-up during winter flights.

Thermische Schichten auf der Vorderkante reduzieren die Eisbildung bei Winterflügen.

Nitrous oxide can reduce fear and discomfort during a medical examination.

Lachgas kann Angst und Unbehagen während einer ärztlichen Untersuchung reduzieren.

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reduce to absurdityreduce to silence
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