| Forme compuse: |
| abate vi | (reduce) | a reduce, a diminua, a micșora vb.tranz. |
| | | a scădea vb.intranz. |
| | (juridic) | a anula, a abroga vb.tranz. |
axe,
also US: ax vtr | figurative, informal (reduce, cut, eliminate) | a reduce, a tăia vb.tranz. |
| | | a elimina, a suprima vb.tranz. |
| | Next year's budget will have to be axed severely. |
| bite into sth vtr phrasal insep | figurative (reduce in value) | a reduce drastic vb.tranz. |
| | | a afecta dramatic vb.tranz. |
| | Falling oil prices are biting into the profits of energy companies. |
| come to nothing v expr | (plan, idea: fail) | a se reduce la zero |
| | He felt that all his efforts had come to nothing. |
| curtail vtr | (restrict) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a restrânge vb.tranz. |
| cut sth vtr | figurative (time, text: reduce) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a scurta vb.tranz. |
| | We need to cut some time off the length of this speech. |
| | Trebuie să reducem lungimea acestui discurs. |
| | Trebuie să scurtăm lungimea acestui discurs. |
| dim sth vtr | (lights: make less bright) | a reduce intensitatea luminii expr.vb. |
| | Hoping for a romantic evening, Helen dimmed the lights. |
| | Sperând la o seară romantică, Helen a redus intensitatea luminii. |
| discount sth vtr | (reduce price) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The store discounted the item down to half the original price. |
| | Magazinul a redus prețul produsului la jumătate din valoarea lui inițială. |
| discount sth vtr | (finance) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The bond trader discounts the face amount when quoting prices. |
| | Vânzătorul de acțiuni reduce suma nominală atunci când listează prețuri. |
| dock vtr | (money) (salariu) | a tăia vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| down adv | (reduced: in volume, amount, etc.) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | We've got our luggage down to one suitcase each. |
| | Am redus bagajul la o valiză de fiecare. |
| downgrade vtr | (demote, lower in rank) (în grad) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a retrograda vb.tranz. |
| downgrade vtr | (reduce official threat posed by sthg) (pericol, risc) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| downscale sth vtr | (reduce in size) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| downscale vi | (make reduction in size) | a reduce, a micșora vb.tranz. |
| | | a scurta vb.tranz. |
| | Our original idea for a business was far too ambitious, so now we're downscaling. |
downshift,
downshift sth vtr | (put into lower gear) | a reduce viteza vb.tranz. |
| downsize vtr | (make redundant, sack: employees) (personalul, efectivul) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| downsize sth vtr | (product: reduce in size) (unui produs) | a reduce dimensiunile expr. |
| | The cereal company has downsized the packaging. |
| drop sth vtr | (reduce) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | The weak market dropped the stock by thirty points. |
| | Piața nerealistă a redus valoarea la bursă cu treizeci de puncte. |
| ease sth vtr | (reduce pressure) | a reduce, a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | The new construction eased the demand for houses. |
| | Noua construcție va reduce cererea de locuințe. |
| ease sth vtr | (reduce tension) | a atenua vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | He loosened the rope to ease the tension in it. |
| | A mai slăbit frânghia, pentru a mai atenua tensiunea. |
| | A mai slăbit frânghia, pentru a mai reduce tensiunea. |
| injure sth vtr | figurative (damage, reduce: chances) (șanse) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Bob's comments on unemployment have injured his chances of being re-elected. |
| | Comentariile făcute de Bob cu privire la șomaj i-au redus șansele de a fi reales. |
| lessen vi | (decrease) | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a scădea vb.tranz. |
| | The rain lessened after a few minutes, so Tom decided to walk home. |
| lower sth vtr | (reduce) | a micșora, a coborî, a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The store lowers prices for sales. |
| | Magazinul micșorează prețurile în perioada reducerilor. |
| lower vtr | (volume) | a reduce, a coborî vb.tranz. |
| | | a da mai încet loc.vb. |
| | Please lower the volume on the radio! |
| | Te rog redu volumul la radio! |
| | Te rog dă muzica mai încet. |
| lower sth vtr | (downgrade) | a reduce, a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | The weather forecaster lowered the prediction from a storm to a gale. |
| lower sth vtr | figurative (diminish, lessen) | a reduce, a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | You should lower your expectations, based on your lack of success so far. |
| lower sth vtr | figurative (emotional tone) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | You should lower the emotional level in this piece of writing. |
| narrow sth vtr | (make more narrow) | a restrânge, îngusta, a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | He narrowed his search to a smaller area. |
| | Și-a restrâns cercectările la o zonă mai redusă. |
| pare vtr | (expenses: reduce) (cheltuieli) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| quieten sth/sb vtr | (make quieter) | a face să tacă loc.vb. |
| | | a reduce la tăcere loc.vb. |
| | | a domoli vb.tranz. |
| reduce sth vtr | (lessen, decrease) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Now Trevor has lost his job, he needs to reduce his monthly outgoings. |
| reduce vtr | (lower amount) (cantitativ) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | | a scădea vb.tranz. |
| reduce vtr | (lower rate) (prețuri) | a reduce |
| reduce vtr | (lower dignity) | a înjosi vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| reduce vtr | (mathematics) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| reduce vtr | (to simple explanation) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| relieve sth vtr | (pressure: lessen) (presiune) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Oliver loosened his grip and relieved the pressure on James's arm. |
| | Oliver și-a slăbit strânsoarea și a redus presiunea de pe brațul lui James. |
| retrench vi | (economize) | a economisi vb.tranz. |
| | | a raționaliza vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce cheltuielile loc.vb. |
| retrench vi | (reduce workforce) | a reduce forța de muncă loc.vb. |
| | | a tăia din personal loc.vb. |
| rollback n | (return to lower prices) (prețuri) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The store was having a rollback to their original prices. |
| rollback n | (return to lower wages) (salarii) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The economic crisis caused a rollback of salaries. |
| save vtr | (time) (timp) | a economisi vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Our new process saves time. |
| | Noul nostru proces economisește timp. |
| | Noul nostru proces reduce timpul de lucru. |
| silence vtr | figurative (make not talk) (figurat) | a reduce la tăcere loc.vb. |
| | | a impune tăcere expr. |
| slash sth vtr | (cut: spending) (costuri, prețuri) | a tăia vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Management slashed this department's budget last year, so there were a number of projects that had to be abandoned. |
| | Conducerea a tăiat bugetul departamentului pe anul ăsta, așa că unele proiecte au trebuit abandonate. |
| still sb/sth vtr | (to silence) | a reduce la tăcere loc.vb. |
| | | a amuți vb.tranz. |
| | He stilled the crowd with his shocking speech. |
| | A redus mulțimea la tăcere cu discursul lui șocant. |
| subtract vtr | (remove: from list, collection) | a scădea, a reduce, a tăia vb.tranz. |
| telescope vtr | figurative (compress) | a comprima vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| undercut vtr | (undermine, weaken) | a submina vb.tranz. |
| | | a devaloriza vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce puterea de cumpărare expr. |
| whittle sth down vtr phrasal sep | figurative (cut, reduce) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a elimina vb.tranz. |
| Forme compuse: |
| abate vi | (reduce) | a reduce, a diminua, a micșora vb.tranz. |
| | | a scădea vb.intranz. |
| | (juridic) | a anula, a abroga vb.tranz. |
axe,
also US: ax vtr | figurative, informal (reduce, cut, eliminate) | a reduce, a tăia vb.tranz. |
| | | a elimina, a suprima vb.tranz. |
| | Next year's budget will have to be axed severely. |
| bite into sth vtr phrasal insep | figurative (reduce in value) | a reduce drastic vb.tranz. |
| | | a afecta dramatic vb.tranz. |
| | Falling oil prices are biting into the profits of energy companies. |
| come to nothing v expr | (plan, idea: fail) | a se reduce la zero |
| | He felt that all his efforts had come to nothing. |
| curtail vtr | (restrict) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a restrânge vb.tranz. |
| cut sth vtr | figurative (time, text: reduce) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a scurta vb.tranz. |
| | We need to cut some time off the length of this speech. |
| | Trebuie să reducem lungimea acestui discurs. |
| | Trebuie să scurtăm lungimea acestui discurs. |
| dim sth vtr | (lights: make less bright) | a reduce intensitatea luminii expr.vb. |
| | Hoping for a romantic evening, Helen dimmed the lights. |
| | Sperând la o seară romantică, Helen a redus intensitatea luminii. |
| discount sth vtr | (reduce price) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The store discounted the item down to half the original price. |
| | Magazinul a redus prețul produsului la jumătate din valoarea lui inițială. |
| discount sth vtr | (finance) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The bond trader discounts the face amount when quoting prices. |
| | Vânzătorul de acțiuni reduce suma nominală atunci când listează prețuri. |
| dock vtr | (money) (salariu) | a tăia vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| down adv | (reduced: in volume, amount, etc.) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | We've got our luggage down to one suitcase each. |
| | Am redus bagajul la o valiză de fiecare. |
| downgrade vtr | (demote, lower in rank) (în grad) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a retrograda vb.tranz. |
| downgrade vtr | (reduce official threat posed by sthg) (pericol, risc) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| downscale sth vtr | (reduce in size) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| downscale vi | (make reduction in size) | a reduce, a micșora vb.tranz. |
| | | a scurta vb.tranz. |
| | Our original idea for a business was far too ambitious, so now we're downscaling. |
downshift,
downshift sth vtr | (put into lower gear) | a reduce viteza vb.tranz. |
| downsize vtr | (make redundant, sack: employees) (personalul, efectivul) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| downsize sth vtr | (product: reduce in size) (unui produs) | a reduce dimensiunile expr. |
| | The cereal company has downsized the packaging. |
| drop sth vtr | (reduce) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | The weak market dropped the stock by thirty points. |
| | Piața nerealistă a redus valoarea la bursă cu treizeci de puncte. |
| ease sth vtr | (reduce pressure) | a reduce, a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | The new construction eased the demand for houses. |
| | Noua construcție va reduce cererea de locuințe. |
| ease sth vtr | (reduce tension) | a atenua vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | He loosened the rope to ease the tension in it. |
| | A mai slăbit frânghia, pentru a mai atenua tensiunea. |
| | A mai slăbit frânghia, pentru a mai reduce tensiunea. |
| injure sth vtr | figurative (damage, reduce: chances) (șanse) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Bob's comments on unemployment have injured his chances of being re-elected. |
| | Comentariile făcute de Bob cu privire la șomaj i-au redus șansele de a fi reales. |
| lessen vi | (decrease) | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a scădea vb.tranz. |
| | The rain lessened after a few minutes, so Tom decided to walk home. |
| lower sth vtr | (reduce) | a micșora, a coborî, a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The store lowers prices for sales. |
| | Magazinul micșorează prețurile în perioada reducerilor. |
| lower vtr | (volume) | a reduce, a coborî vb.tranz. |
| | | a da mai încet loc.vb. |
| | Please lower the volume on the radio! |
| | Te rog redu volumul la radio! |
| | Te rog dă muzica mai încet. |
| lower sth vtr | (downgrade) | a reduce, a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | The weather forecaster lowered the prediction from a storm to a gale. |
| lower sth vtr | figurative (diminish, lessen) | a reduce, a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | You should lower your expectations, based on your lack of success so far. |
| lower sth vtr | figurative (emotional tone) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | You should lower the emotional level in this piece of writing. |
| narrow sth vtr | (make more narrow) | a restrânge, îngusta, a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | He narrowed his search to a smaller area. |
| | Și-a restrâns cercectările la o zonă mai redusă. |
| pare vtr | (expenses: reduce) (cheltuieli) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| quieten sth/sb vtr | (make quieter) | a face să tacă loc.vb. |
| | | a reduce la tăcere loc.vb. |
| | | a domoli vb.tranz. |
| reduce sth vtr | (lessen, decrease) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Now Trevor has lost his job, he needs to reduce his monthly outgoings. |
| reduce vtr | (lower amount) (cantitativ) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a diminua vb.tranz. |
| | | a scădea vb.tranz. |
| reduce vtr | (lower rate) (prețuri) | a reduce |
| reduce vtr | (lower dignity) | a înjosi vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| reduce vtr | (mathematics) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| reduce vtr | (to simple explanation) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| relieve sth vtr | (pressure: lessen) (presiune) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Oliver loosened his grip and relieved the pressure on James's arm. |
| | Oliver și-a slăbit strânsoarea și a redus presiunea de pe brațul lui James. |
| retrench vi | (economize) | a economisi vb.tranz. |
| | | a raționaliza vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce cheltuielile loc.vb. |
| retrench vi | (reduce workforce) | a reduce forța de muncă loc.vb. |
| | | a tăia din personal loc.vb. |
| rollback n | (return to lower prices) (prețuri) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The store was having a rollback to their original prices. |
| rollback n | (return to lower wages) (salarii) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | The economic crisis caused a rollback of salaries. |
| save vtr | (time) (timp) | a economisi vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Our new process saves time. |
| | Noul nostru proces economisește timp. |
| | Noul nostru proces reduce timpul de lucru. |
| silence vtr | figurative (make not talk) (figurat) | a reduce la tăcere loc.vb. |
| | | a impune tăcere expr. |
| slash sth vtr | (cut: spending) (costuri, prețuri) | a tăia vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | Management slashed this department's budget last year, so there were a number of projects that had to be abandoned. |
| | Conducerea a tăiat bugetul departamentului pe anul ăsta, așa că unele proiecte au trebuit abandonate. |
| still sb/sth vtr | (to silence) | a reduce la tăcere loc.vb. |
| | | a amuți vb.tranz. |
| | He stilled the crowd with his shocking speech. |
| | A redus mulțimea la tăcere cu discursul lui șocant. |
| subtract vtr | (remove: from list, collection) | a scădea, a reduce, a tăia vb.tranz. |
| telescope vtr | figurative (compress) | a comprima vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| undercut vtr | (undermine, weaken) | a submina vb.tranz. |
| | | a devaloriza vb.tranz. |
| | | a reduce puterea de cumpărare expr. |
| whittle sth down vtr phrasal sep | figurative (cut, reduce) | a reduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a elimina vb.tranz. |