Decreased Meaning in English
word · lemma: decrease
ˈdiˌkɹist/, /dɪˈkɹist
dee-KREEST
dˈiːkɹiːsd
dee-KREEST
Definición
Made less in amount, number, degree, or value; the past tense of 'decrease.'
Uso & Matices
Most common in formal or technical contexts (finance, science). Often used with 'by' to show the amount ('decreased by 10%'). Not used as a noun; use 'decrease' for the noun form. Do not confuse with 'reduce' (similar meaning, but different collocations).
Spanish: disminuido - reducidoPortuguese (BR): diminuído - reduzidoPortuguese (PT): diminuído - reduzidoChinese (Simplified): 减少了 - 降低了Chinese (Traditional): 減少了 - 降低了Hindi: घट गया - कम हुआArabic: انخفض - قلBengali: কমে গেছেRussian: уменьшился - снизилсяJapanese: 減少したVietnamese: đã giảmKorean: 감소했다Turkish: azaldıUrdu: کم ہوگیاIndonesian: berkurang
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The temperature decreased last night.
basic
Sales decreased after the holiday.
basic
His energy decreased as he got older.
basic
After they fixed the leak, our water bill decreased a lot.
natural
Attendance at the event decreased because of the bad weather.
natural
My stress decreased a bit after the exam was over.
natural