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1. intransitive verbabnehmen; [Anzahl, Einfuhr, Produktivität:] abnehmen, zurückgehen; [Stärke, Gesundheit:] nachlassen2. transitive verbdecrease in price — im Preis fallen
reduzieren; [ver]mindern [Wert, Lärm, Körperkraft]; schmälern [Popularität, Macht]3. nounRückgang, der; (in weight, stocks) Abnahme, die; (in strength, power, energy) Nachlassen, das; (in value, noise) Minderung, diebe on the decrease — see 1.
* * *1. [di'kri:s] verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) abnehmen2. ['di:kri:s] noun* * *de·creaseI. vi[dɪˈkri:s, ˈdi:kri:s]crime, unemployment, inflation abnehmen, zurückgehenII. vt[dɪˈkri:s, ˈdi:kri:s]▪ to \decrease sth etw reduzierento \decrease costs Kosten verringern [o reduzieren]to \decrease prices/spending Ausgaben/Preise senkento \decrease production die Produktion drosselnIII. n[ˈdi:kri:s]\decrease in births Geburtenrückgang m\decrease in price Preissenkung f▪ to be on the \decrease rückläufig sein* * *[diː'kriːs]1. viabnehmen; (figures, output, life expectancy, birth rate, production) zurückgehen, abnehmen; (strength, enthusiasm, intensity) nachlassen; (in knitting) abnehmenit decreases in value — es verliert an Wert
2. vtverringern, reduzieren3. n['diːkriːs] Abnahme f; (in figures, output, life expectancy, birth rate, production) Rückgang m; (in strength, enthusiasm, intensity) Nachlassen ntdecrease in speed — Verminderung or Abnahme f der Geschwindigkeit
* * *decrease [diːˈkriːs]A v/i (allmählich) abnehmen, sich vermindern, sich verringern:the days decrease in length die Tage werden kürzer;decreasing series MATH fallende ReiheB v/t vermindern, -ringern, -kleinern, -kürzen, herabsetzen, reduzierenC s [a. ˈdiːkriːs] Abnahme f, Verminderung f, Verringerung f, Verkleinerung f, Verkürzung f, Reduzierung f, Rückgang m ( alle:in gen):be on the decrease → A;decrease in prices Preisrückgang;decrease in value Wertminderung fdec. abk1. deceased verstorben2. declaration3. declension4. decrease* * *1. intransitive verbabnehmen; [Anzahl, Einfuhr, Produktivität:] abnehmen, zurückgehen; [Stärke, Gesundheit:] nachlassen2. transitive verbdecrease in value/size/weight — an Wert/Größe/Gewicht verlieren
reduzieren; [ver]mindern [Wert, Lärm, Körperkraft]; schmälern [Popularität, Macht]3. nounRückgang, der; (in weight, stocks) Abnahme, die; (in strength, power, energy) Nachlassen, das; (in value, noise) Minderung, diebe on the decrease — see 1.
* * *n.Minderung f.Rückgang -¨e m.Verkleinerung f.Verminderung f.Verringerung f. v.abnehmen v.herabsetzen v.kleiner werden ausdr.nachlassen v.reduzieren v.sich vermindern v.vermindern v.verringern v.
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