decreasing

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From the verb decrease: (⇒ conjugate)
decreasing is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
decreasing adj (size: getting smaller)decreciente adj mf
 There's a decreasing chance of snow this afternoon.
 Hay una posibilidad decreciente de que nieve esta tarde.
decreasing adj (quantity: getting fewer, less)decreciente adj mf
 The decreasing food supply has everyone concerned.
 El decreciente abastecimiento de comida tiene a todos preocupados.
decreasing adj (number: getting lower)decreciente adj mf
 Decreasing house prices led to a rise in sales last year.
 El precio decreciente de las propiedades ocasionó un aumento en las ventas el año pasado.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
decrease n (reduction)merma nf
  reducción nf
 The government's decrease in spending caused hardship for some families.
 La merma en el gasto gubernamental generó dificultad para algunas familias.
decrease n (lower amount)disminución nf
 These figures represent a decrease of 15%.
 Estas cifras representan un 15% de disminución.
decrease vi (go down)disminuir vtr
  mermar vtr
  (fuerza)menguar vtr
 Water consumption needs to decrease if we are to avoid a drought.
 Debemos disminuir el consumo de agua si queremos evitar la sequía.
decrease [sth] vtr (make less, fewer, lower)reducir vtr
  disminuir vtr
 The company decreased its training budget.
 La compañía redujo su presupuesto para entrenamiento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
decrease | decreasing
InglésEspañol
decrease in number v expr (become fewer) (en número)disminuir vtr
 The attacks have decreased in number and in intensity.
 El número y la intensidad de los ataques ha disminuido.
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