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.amountvaluebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdelgazar, perder pesoTo lose weight."She is reducing by eating healthier foods and exercising more. "Ella está adelgazando comiendo alimentos más saludables y haciendo más ejercicio.bodymedicineChat 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.positionjobbusinessChat 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 fuerteactionmilitarywarachievementChat 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.conditionprocessstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducirTo decrease the liquid content of food by boiling much of its water off."The cook is reducing the tomato sauce to make it thicker for the pasta dish. "El cocinero está reduciendo la salsa de tomate para que sea más espesa para el plato de pasta.foodtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducirTo add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen."Adding hydrogen to the oil is reducing it, turning it into margarine. "Añadir hidrógeno al aceite lo está reduciendo, convirtiéndolo en margarina.chemistrybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducirTo produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter."The factory is reducing iron ore to produce pure iron for construction. "La fábrica está reduciendo el mineral de hierro para producir hierro puro para la construcción.materialsciencechemistryelementprocessindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSimplificar, reducirTo simplify an equation or formula without changing its value."Reducing the fraction 4/8 to 1/2 makes it easier to understand. "Reducir la fracción 4/8 a 1/2 facilita su comprensión.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, simplificarTo express the solution of a problem in terms of another (known) algorithm.""The programmer is reducing the complex image recognition problem to a simpler pattern-matching algorithm that has already been solved." "El programador está reduciendo el complejo problema de reconocimiento de imágenes a un algoritmo de coincidencia de patrones más simple que ya ha sido resuelto.computingmathtechnicallogicscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSimplificar, reducirTo convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form"The teacher helped the student by reducing his complicated argument into a simple, three-step syllogism so everyone could understand it. "El profesor ayudó al estudiante simplificando su argumento complicado en un silogismo simple de tres pasos para que todos pudieran entenderlo.logiclanguagephilosophyChat 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 pongan por escrito.writinglanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, disminuir, reducirTo perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment."The doctor is reducing the dislocated shoulder in the emergency room. "El médico está reduciendo el hombro dislocado en la sala de emergencias.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReformar una línea o columna de (un cuadrado)To reform a line or column from (a square)."The carpenter is reducing the square frame by removing the excess wood. "El carpintero está reformando el marco cuadrado quitando el exceso de madera.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, despedirTo strike off the payroll."Due to budget cuts, the company is reducing staff in the sales department next month. "Debido a los recortes presupuestarios, la empresa reducirá la plantilla del departamento de ventas el próximo mes.businessjobeconomyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, revocarTo annul by legal means."The judge is considering reducing the contract due to fraud. "El juez está considerando anular el contrato debido a fraude.lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraducirTo translate (a book, document, etc.)."a book reduced into English"un libro traducido al ingléslanguageliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReductor, que reduceThat causes reduction."The company implemented a cost-reducing strategy to improve profits. "La empresa implementó una estrategia de reducción de costos para mejorar las ganancias.amountsciencephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
