verb🔗ShareReducir, disminuir, bajarTo bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower."to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc."Reducir el peso, la velocidad, el calor, los gastos, el precio, el personal, etc.amountqualityvaluebusinesseconomysciencemedicinetechnologyenvironmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdelgazar, perder pesoTo lose weight."To prepare for the marathon, Sarah decided to reduce her weight. "Para prepararse para el maratón, Sarah decidió adelgazar.bodyappearanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, degradarTo bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote."Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the clergyman reduced."Hester Prynne se sorprendió por la condición a la que encontró reducido al clérigo.positionjoborganizationgovernmentmilitarybusinesstitleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHumillar, vencer, someter, capturarTo humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture."to reduce a province or a fort"humillar una provincia o un fuerteactionmilitarywargovernmentpoliticsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, disminuirTo bring to an inferior state or condition."to reduce a city to ashes"Reducir una ciudad a cenizas.conditionprocessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducirTo decrease the liquid content of food by boiling much of its water off."The chef reduced the tomato sauce, simmering it for hours to thicken it. "El chef redujo la salsa de tomate, cocinándola a fuego lento durante horas para espesarla.foodutensilessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAñadir electrones/hidrógeno o eliminar oxígenoTo add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen."The chemist reduced the copper oxide to pure copper. "El químico redujo el óxido de cobre a cobre puro.chemistrybiochemistryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducirTo produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter."The factory reduces iron ore to produce metal for building new bridges. "La fábrica reduce el mineral de hierro para producir metal para construir nuevos puentes.materialindustryprocesschemistryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSimplificar, reducirTo simplify an equation or formula without changing its value."The teacher reduced the complex math equation to a simpler form, but the answer stayed the same. "El profesor redujo la ecuación matemática compleja a una forma más simple, pero la respuesta siguió siendo la misma.mathtechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExpresar la solución de un problema en términos de otro algoritmo (conocido)To express the solution of a problem in terms of another (known) algorithm."To solve the complex math problem, the student reduced it to a simpler equation using the quadratic formula. "Para resolver el problema matemático complejo, el estudiante lo redujo a una ecuación más simple usando la fórmula cuadrática.computingmathtechnologysciencelogicessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, simplificarTo convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form"To understand the argument better, the teacher reduced the complex syllogism to a simpler form. "Para entender mejor el argumento, el profesor redujo el silogismo complejo a una forma más simple.logicphilosophylanguageessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRedactar, poner por escritoTo convert to written form. (Usage note: this verb almost always appears as "reduce to writing".)"It is important that all business contracts be reduced to writing."Es importante que todos los contratos comerciales se redacten por escrito.writinglanguagecommunicationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, restablecerTo perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment."The doctor reduced the dislocated shoulder back to its proper position. "El médico restableció el hombro dislocado a su posición correcta.medicineanatomyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReformar una línea o columna de (un cuadrado)To reform a line or column from (a square)."The teacher reduced the rows of students to smaller groups for the activity. "El profesor redujo las filas de estudiantes a grupos más pequeños para la actividad.mathessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDespedir, reducir personalTo strike off the payroll."The company reduced several employees from the payroll due to financial difficulties. "La empresa despidió a varios empleados de la nómina debido a dificultades financieras.businessjobeconomyorganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, revocarTo annul by legal means."The court reduced the student's suspension by legal means. "El tribunal anuló la suspensión del estudiante por medios legales.lawgovernmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraducirTo translate (a book, document, etc.)."a book reduced into English"un libro traducido al ingléslanguageliteratureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
