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1 nounminimum m;∎ a minimum of two years' experience un minimum de deux ans d'expérience;∎ as a minimum au minimum;∎ to reduce sth to a minimum réduire qch au minimum;∎ keep the questions to a minimum essayez de poser le moins de questions possible;∎ in order to keep mistakes to a minimum de façon à avoir le minimum d'erreurs;∎ in order to reduce delays to a minimum de façon à réduire l'attente au maximum;∎ at the (very) minimum it will cost £2,000 (en mettant les choses) au mieux, cela coûtera 2000 livres;∎ we will need £50 each minimum or a minimum of £50 each il nous faudra 50 livres chacun (au) minimumminimum, minimal►► minimum charge charge f ou tarif m minimum;Finance minimum deposit acompte m minimum;Finance minimum payment paiement m minimum;minimum rate taux m minimum;British minimum safeguard price prix m minimum de sauvegarde (du pétrole);minimum speed vitesse f minimum ou minimale;Commerce minimum stock level stock m d'alerte;minimum wage salaire m minimum (légal), ≃ SMIC m -
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1.keep something to a minimum — etwas so gering wie möglich halten
2. attributive adjectivea minimum of £5 — mindestens 5 Pfund
minimum temperatures tonight around 5° — nächtliche Tiefsttemperaturen um 5°
minimum wage — Mindestlohn, der
* * *1. ['miniməm] adjective(smallest or lowest (possible, obtained, recorded etc): the minimum temperature last night.) Mindest-...2. [-mə] noun(the smallest possible number, quantity etc or the lowest level: Tickets will cost a minimum of $20.) das Minimum- academic.ru/47076/minimal">minimal- minimize
- minimise* * *mini·mum[ˈmɪnɪməm]I. n<pl -s or -ima>Minimum nta \minimum of 3 hours mindestens 3 Stundena \minimum of effort/time/risk ein Minimum an Aufwand/Zeit/Risikoto keep sth to a \minimum etw so niedrig wie möglich haltento reduce sth to a \minimum etw auf ein Minimum reduzieren1. (lowest possible) Mindest-\minimum amount Mindestbetrag m, Minimalbetrag m\minimum requirements Mindestanforderungen pl2. (very low) Minimal-, minimal\minimum weight Minimalgewicht nt* * *['mInɪməm]1. nMinimum ntthe temperature fell to a minimum of 5 degrees — die Temperatur fiel auf Tiefstwerte von 5 Grad
with a minimum of inconvenience — mit einem Minimum an Unannehmlichkeiten
what is the minimum you will accept? — was ist für Sie das Minimum or der Mindestbetrag?
a minimum of 2 hours/£50/10 people — mindestens 2 Stunden/£ 50/10 Leute
to keep sth to a or the minimum —
2. adj attrMindest-minimum age — Mindestalter nt
to achieve maximum possible profits from minimum possible expenditure — möglichst hohe Gewinne mit möglichst geringen Ausgaben erzielen
the minimum expenditure will be... — das wird mindestens... kosten
a minimum level of discontent the minimum level of aluminium in the body — ein Mindestmaß nt an Unzufriedenheit die Mindestmenge von Aluminium im Körper
* * *minimum [ˈmınıməm]A pl -ma [-mə] s Minimum n:a) Mindestmaß n, -betrag m, -wert mat a minimum auf dem Tiefststand;with a minimum of effort mit einem Minimum an Anstrengung;keep the cost down a minimum die Kosten so gering oder niedrig wie möglich halten;minimum age Mindestalter n;minimum capacity ELEKa) Minimumkapazität f,b) Anfangskapazität f (eines Drehkondensators);minimum price Mindestpreis m;a) MATH Kleinst-, Mindest-, Minimal-, Minimumwert m,min. abk2. mineralogy3. minimum4. mining* * *1.2. attributive adjectivea minimum of £5 — mindestens 5 Pfund
minimum temperatures tonight around 5° — nächtliche Tiefsttemperaturen um 5°
minimum wage — Mindestlohn, der
* * *adj.lokales / globales (Mathematik) adj. n.(§ pl.: minimums, or: minima)= Mindestmaß n.Minimum -a n. -
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1. 'miniməm adjective(smallest or lowest (possible, obtained, recorded etc): the minimum temperature last night.) mínimo
2. -mə noun(the smallest possible number, quantity etc or the lowest level: Tickets will cost a minimum of $20.) mínimo- minimal- minimize
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minimum1 adj mínimominimum2 n mínimotr['mɪnɪməm]1 mínimo,-a1 mínimo■ it'll cost a minimum of £200 costará como mínimo £200\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLminimum lending rate tipo de interés mínimominimum wage salario mínimominimum ['mɪnəməm] adj: mínimoadj.• mínimo, -a adj.n.• mínimum s.m.
I 'mɪnəməm, 'mɪnɪməmnoun mínimo mhe always does the absolute minimum — siempre sigue la ley del menor or mínimo esfuerzo
to reduce something to a minimum — reducir* algo al mínimo
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adjective (before n) mínimo['mɪnɪmǝm]1.ADJ [amount, charge, age, temperature] mínimo2.N(pl minimums or minima) mínimo mto keep costs down to a or the minimum — mantener los costos al mínimo
he's someone who always does the bare minimum — es una persona que siempre sigue la ley del mínimo esfuerzo
3.CPDminimum lending rate N — tipo m de interés mínimo
minimum wage N — salario m mínimo
minimum security prison N — cárcel f abierta
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I ['mɪnəməm, 'mɪnɪməm]noun mínimo mhe always does the absolute minimum — siempre sigue la ley del menor or mínimo esfuerzo
to reduce something to a minimum — reducir* algo al mínimo
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Minimum nt;a \minimum of 3 hours mindestens 3 Stunden;to keep sth to a \minimum etw so niedrig wie möglich halten;to reduce sth to a \minimum etw auf ein Minimum reduzieren adj1) ( lowest possible) Mindest-;\minimum requirements Mindestanforderungen fpl2) ( very low) Minimal-, minimal;\minimum weight Minimalgewicht nt -
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1 nounminimum m;∎ to reduce sth to a minimum réduire qch au minimum;∎ keep expenses to a minimum limitez au minimum les dépenses;∎ a minimum of two years' experience un minimum de deux ans d'expérienceminimum, minimal(e);∎ the minimum number of shares le nombre minimum d'actionsminimum charge tarif m minimum;minimum deposit acompte m minimum;STOCK EXCHANGE minimum fluctuation variation f de cours minimale;minimum living wage minimum m vital;minimum output rendement m minimum;minimum payment paiement m minimum;minimum price prix m minimum;minimum rate taux minimum;minimum safeguard price prix minimum de sauvegarde;minimum stock level stock m d'alerte;minimum wage salaire m minimum, ≃ SMIC m;minimal weight poids m minimum -
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['mɪnɪməm] 1. pl minima, nminimum nt2. adjto reduce sth to a minimum — redukować (zredukować perf) coś do minimum
* * *1. ['miniməm] adjective(smallest or lowest (possible, obtained, recorded etc): the minimum temperature last night.) minimalny2. [-mə] noun(the smallest possible number, quantity etc or the lowest level: Tickets will cost a minimum of $20.) minimum- minimal- minimize
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[rɪ'djuːs] transitive verb1) (diminish) senken [Preis, Gebühr, Fieber, Aufwendungen, Blutdruck usw.]; verbilligen [Ware]; reduzieren [Geschwindigkeit, Gewicht, Anzahl, Menge, Preis]2)reduce to despair/silence/tears — in Verzweiflung stürzen/verstummen lassen/zum Weinen bringen
reduce somebody to begging — jemanden an den Bettelstab bringen
* * *[rə'dju:s]2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) abnehmen3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) verwandeln, zwingen•- academic.ru/60974/reducible">reducible- reduction* * *re·duceI. vt1. (make less)▪ to \reduce sth etw verringern [o reduzieren]we must \reduce expenditures by 10% in the second quarter wir müssen die Ausgaben im zweiten Quartal um 10 % reduzierenthe television was \reduced from £500 to £350 in the sales der Fernseher war von 500 auf 350 Pfund heruntergesetztmy wage has been \reduced to £160 mein Lohn wurde auf 160 Pfund gekürztthe judge \reduced his sentence to 1 year in jail der Richter setzte sein Strafmaß auf 1 Jahr Gefängnis herabto \reduce sb's authority/duties/responsibilities jds Autorität/Aufgaben/Verantwortlichkeiten einschränken; price etw heruntersetzenafter the scandal, the officer was \reduced in rank nach dem Skandal wurde der Offizier degradiertto \reduce a backlog einen Rückstand aufholento \reduce speed/velocity die Geschwindigkeit verringernto \reduce taxes Steuern senkento \reduce wages Löhne kürzento \reduce a drawing/photo eine Zeichnung/ein Foto verkleinernto \reduce liquids/a sauce Flüssigkeiten/eine Soße einkochen lassen\reduce the sauce to [or by] half over a medium flame die Soße bis zur halben Menge bei mittlerer Hitze einkochen lassen3. (bring down)Allied bombing \reduced the city to ruins alliierte Bombenangriffe legten die Stadt in Schutt und Aschewhen he lost his job, they were \reduced to begging help from his parents als er seine Arbeit verlor, waren sie gezwungen, seine Eltern um Hilfe zu bittento \reduce sb to obedience/submission jdn zum Gehorsam/zur Unterwerfung bringento \reduce sb to the ranks MIL jdn [in den Mannschaftsdienstgrad] degradierento \reduce sb to tears jdn zum Weinen bringento \reduce a dislocated arm/joint einen ausgekugelten Arm/ein Gelenk einrenkenII. vi AM abnehmento be reducing eine Diät machen* * *[rɪ'djuːs]1. vt1) pressure, weight, swelling, risk, chances verringern, reduzieren; speed reduzieren, verlangsamen; authority schwächen; (= lower) standards, temperatures herabsetzen, reduzieren; prices ermäßigen, herabsetzen, reduzieren; taxes, costs senken; expenses, wages kürzen; value mindern; (= shorten) verkürzen; (in size) width, staff, drawing, photo verkleinern, reduzieren; scale of operations einschränken; output drosseln, reduzieren; (COOK) sauce einkochen lassento reduce one's weight —
"reduce speed now" (Mot) —
the facts may all be reduced to four main headings — die Tatsachen können alle auf vier Hauptpunkte reduziert werden
to reduce an argument to a matter of principle — aus einem Argument eine Frage des Prinzips machen
it has been reduced to a mere... — es ist jetzt nur noch ein...
to reduce sb to silence/despair/tears — jdn zum Schweigen/zur Verzweiflung/zum Weinen bringen
to reduce sb to begging/to slavery — jdn zum Betteln/zur Sklaverei zwingen
are we reduced to this! —
2. vi(esp US: slim) abnehmen* * *A v/t1. herabsetzen, vermindern, -ringern, reduzieren ( alle:by um;to auf akk):reduce speed langsamer fahren;reduce one’s weight (by five kilos) (fünf Kilo) abnehmen;sell at reduced prices zu herabgesetzten Preisen verkaufen;at a reduced fare zu ermäßigtem Fahrpreis3. (im Rang, Wert etc) herabsetzen, -mindern, erniedrigenreduce to the rank of zum … degradieren5. schwächen, erschöpfenreduce to a heap of rubble in einen Schutthaufen verwandeln;reduced to a skeleton zum Skelett abgemagert;8. bringen (to zu, in akk):reduce to a system in ein System bringen;reduce to rules in Regeln fassen;reduce to order in Ordnung bringen;reduce to writing schriftlich niederlegen;reduce theories into practice Theorien in die Praxis umsetzen9. zurückführen, reduzieren ( beide:to auf akk):reduce to absurdity ad absurdum führen10. zerlegen (to in akk)11. einteilen (to in akk)12. anpassen (to dat oder an akk)13. CHEM, MATH reduzieren:reduce an equation eine Gleichung auflösen;14. verkleinern:reduced scale verkleinerter Maßstab;on a reduced scale in verkleinertem Maßstab16. zwingen ( to obedience zum Gehorsam), bringen ( to despair zur Verzweiflung; to silence zum Schweigen):he was reduced to selling his house er war gezwungen, sein Haus zu verkaufen;be reduced to tears zu Tränen gerührt sein17. obs unterwerfen, besiegen, erobern18. beschränken (to auf akk)19. Farben etc verdünnen20. FOTO ein Negativ etc abschwächen22. MED einrenken, (wieder) einrichten23. GASTR eine Soße etc reduzieren, einkochen lassenB v/i1. besonders US (an Gewicht) abnehmen:be reducing eine Schlankheits- oder Abmagerungskur machen2. BIOL sich unter Chromosomenreduktion teilen* * *[rɪ'djuːs] transitive verb1) (diminish) senken [Preis, Gebühr, Fieber, Aufwendungen, Blutdruck usw.]; verbilligen [Ware]; reduzieren [Geschwindigkeit, Gewicht, Anzahl, Menge, Preis]2)reduce to despair/silence/tears — in Verzweiflung stürzen/verstummen lassen/zum Weinen bringen
* * *v.ermäßigen v.herabsetzen v.reduzieren v.verkleinern v.vermindern v.verringern v. -
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rə'dju:s1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) reducir2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) adelgazar, perder peso3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) reducir (a)•- reduction
reduce vb1. reducir / disminuir2. rebajartr[rɪ'djʊːs]1 (gen) reducir, disminuir2 (price etc) rebajar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'Reduce speed now' "Disminuya la velocidad"to be reduced to doing something no tener más remedio que hacer algo, verse obligado,-a a hacer algoto be reduced to something verse sumido,-a en algoto reduce somebody to tears hacer llorar a alguien1) lessen: reducir, disminuir, rebajar (precios)2) demote: bajar de categoría, degradar3)to be reduced to : verse rebajado a, verse forzado a4)to reduce someone to tears : hacer llorar a alguienreduce vislim: adelgazarv.• abreviar v.• achicar v.• acortar v.• adelgazar v.• apocar v.• bajar de peso v.• cercenar v.• ceñir v.• deshinchar v.• disminuir v.• estrechar v.• limitar v.• moderar v.• rebajar v.• reducir v.rɪ'duːs, rɪ'djuːs1)a) \<\<number/amount\>\> reducir*; \<\<tension/pressure/speed\>\> disminuir*, reducir*; \<\<price/taxes/rent\>\> reducir*, rebajar; \<\<goods\>\> rebajar; \<\<pain\>\> aliviarb) \<\<photograph/image\>\> reducir*2)a) (break down, simplify)to reduce something TO something — reducir* algo a algo
b) ( Math) simplificar*to reduce something/somebody TO something — (often pass)
[rɪ'djuːs]to reduce somebody to tears — hacer* llorar a alguien
1. VT1) (=decrease) [+ number, costs, expenditure, inflation] reducir; [+ price] rebajar; (Ind) [+ output] reducir, recortar; [+ speed, heat, visibility] disminuir; [+ temperature] bajar; [+ stress, tension] reducir, disminuir; [+ pain] aliviarit reduces the risk of heart disease (by 20%) — disminuye el riesgo de enfermedades cardíacas (en un 20%)
2) (=cut price of) [+ goods] rebajar3) (=make smaller) [+ drawing] reducir; (Med) [+ swelling] bajar; (Culin) [+ sauce] reducir4) (=bring to specified state)minimumto reduce sth to ashes/rubble — reducir algo a cenizas/escombros
5) (=capture, subjugate) tomar, conquistar6) (Mil) (=demote) degradar7) (=simplify) reducir8) (Math) [+ equation, expression] reducir9) (Chem) reducir2. VI1) (=decrease) reducirse, disminuir2) (Culin) espesarse3) (=slim) adelgazar* * *[rɪ'duːs, rɪ'djuːs]1)a) \<\<number/amount\>\> reducir*; \<\<tension/pressure/speed\>\> disminuir*, reducir*; \<\<price/taxes/rent\>\> reducir*, rebajar; \<\<goods\>\> rebajar; \<\<pain\>\> aliviarb) \<\<photograph/image\>\> reducir*2)a) (break down, simplify)to reduce something TO something — reducir* algo a algo
b) ( Math) simplificar*to reduce something/somebody TO something — (often pass)
to reduce somebody to tears — hacer* llorar a alguien
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= academic.ru/117408/minimise">minimise* * *1) (to make as little as possible: to minimize the danger.) verringern2) (to cause to seem little or unimportant: He minimized the help he had received.) bagatellisieren* * *mini·mize[ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]vt1. (reduce)▪ to \minimize sth etw auf ein Minimum [o Mindestmaß] beschränken, etw minimieren2. (underestimate)to \minimize sb's feelings/concerns/anger jds Gefühle/Sorgen/Ärger herunterspielen; (belittle)▪ to \minimize sb jdn herabsetzen3. COMPUT▪ to \minimize sth etw auf Symbolgröße verkleinern [o minimieren]* * *['mInImaɪz]vt1) (= reduce) expenditure, time lost etc auf ein Minimum reduzieren, minimieren (form); (COMPUT) window minimieren, verkleinern2) (= belittle, underestimate) schlechtmachen, herabsetzen* * *minimize v/t2. jemandes Leistung etc als geringfügig hinstellen, bagatellisieren, herunterspielen* * *= minimise* * *(US) v.minimieren v.verniedlichen v. -
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1 ( peel) peler [apple] ;2 ( trim) rogner [nails] ;to pare sth to the bone réduire qch au minimum vital.■ pare down:▶ pare [sth] down, pare down [sth] réduire (to à).■ pare off:▶ pare [sth] off, pare off [sth]1 peler [rind, peel] ;2 réduire [amount, percentage]. -
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transitive verb1) (trim) schneiden [Finger-, Zehennägel]2) (peel) schälen [Apfel, Kartoffel]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/89828/pare_down">pare down* * *[peəʳ, AM per]vt▪ to \pare sth1. (trim) etw [ab]schneidento \pare fruit Obst schälento \pare one's nails sich dat die Nägel schneiden2. (reduce gradually)▪ to \pare sth etw kürzen [o reduzieren]to \pare sth to the bone etw auf ein Minimum reduzieren* * *[pɛə(r)]vt1) nails schneiden; fruit, stick schälen2) (fig) spending, budget zurückschneiden* * *pare [peə(r)] v/t1. Äpfel etc schälen:2. (be-)schneiden, stutzen (auch fig):3. pare downa) abnagen (to bis auf akk),b) fig beschneiden, einschränken* * *transitive verb1) (trim) schneiden [Finger-, Zehennägel]2) (peel) schälen [Apfel, Kartoffel]Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.schälen v. -
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[peəʳ, Am per] vtto \pare sth1) ( trim) etw [ab]schneiden;to \pare fruit Obst schälen;to \pare one's nails sich dat die Nägel schneiden2) ( reduce gradually)to \pare sth etw kürzen [o reduzieren];to \pare sth to the bone etw auf ein Minimum reduzieren -
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mini·mize [ʼmɪnɪmaɪz] vt1) ( reduce)to \minimize sth etw auf ein Minimum [o Mindestmaß] beschränken, etw minimieren2) ( underestimate)to \minimize sth etw schlechtmachen;( belittle)to \minimize sb jdn herabsetzen
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