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No. 1,838 in Catalan

disminuir

To decrease.

In a sentence

  • La calefacció al mínim pot disminuir el consum energètic.

    Setting the heating to a minimum can reduce energy consumption.

    'Disminuir' is used in the sense of reducing or lowering in magnitude.

  • L'escola busca maneres de disminuir l'estrès dels estudiants.

    The school looks for ways to reduce students' stress.

    'Disminuir' here indicates lessening the intensity or severity of a condition.

  • Un augment de les vitamines en la dieta pot disminuir el risc de malalties.

    An increase in vitamins in the diet can reduce the risk of illnesses.

    'Disminuir' is employed to denote minimizing the likelihood or probability of something.

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