Information about the word reduce (English → Esperanto: malgrandigi)

Synonyms: decrease, diminish, make little

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ɹɪˈdjuːs/, /ɹəˈdjuːs/
Shavian alphabet𐑮𐑦𐑛𐑿𐑕, 𐑮𐑩𐑛𐑿𐑕
Deseret alphabet𐑉𐐮𐐼𐐮𐐭𐑅

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) reduce(I) reduced
(thou) reducest(thou) reducedst
(he) reduces, reduceth(he) reduced
(we) reduce(we) reduced
(you) reduce(you) reduced
(they) reduce(they) reduced
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) reduce (I) reduced
(thou) reduce(thou) reduced
(he) reduce(he) reduced
(we) reduce(we) reduced
(you) reduce(you) reduced
(they) reduce(they) reduced
Imperative mood
reduce
Participles
Present participlePast participle
reducingreduced

Usage samples

He said that the use of a condom can be justified in a few individual cases if the purpose is to reduce the risk of an HIV infection.

Translations

Dutchklein maken
Esperantomalgrandigi
Germanverkleinern