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reduce [rɪ'dju:s](a) (risk, scale, time, workload) réduire, diminuer; (temperature) abaisser; (speed) réduire, ralentir; (in length) réduire, raccourcir; (in size) réduire, rapetisser, diminuer; (in weight) réduire, alléger; (in height) réduire, abaisser; (in thickness) réduire, amenuiser; (in strength) réduire, affaiblir;∎ the record has been reduced by two seconds le record a été amélioré de deux secondes;∎ I'm trying to reduce my sugar consumption by half j'essaie de réduire ma consommation de sucre de moitié;∎ you must reduce the power il faut réduire la puissance;∎ to reduce output ralentir la production;∎ to reduce speed (driver) diminuer ou réduire la vitesse, ralentir(b) Commerce & Finance (price) baisser, réduire; (rate, expenses, cost, investment) réduire; (tax) alléger, réduire; (goods) solder, réduire le prix de; (output) ralentir;∎ the shirt was reduced to £15 la chemise était soldée à 15 livres∎ to reduce sth to ashes/to a pulp réduire qch en cendres/en bouillie;∎ to reduce sb to silence/to poverty/to submission réduire qn au silence/à la pauvreté/à l'obéissance;∎ his words reduced her to tears ses paroles l'ont fait fondre en larmes;∎ we were reduced to helpless laughter nous riions sans pouvoir nous arrêter;∎ she was reduced to buying her own pencils elle en était réduite à acheter ses crayons elle-même∎ to reduce fractions to a common denominator réduire des fractions à un dénominateur commun∎ to reduce sth to writing consigner qch par écrit
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