No. 4,879 in French
réduites
"Réduites" means "reduced" or "diminished" in English.
In a sentence
Les dépenses ont été réduites cette année.
The expenses have been reduced this year.
Here, 'réduites' is used as the past participle of 'réduire' to describe an action where expenses were decreased.
Les places pour le spectacle sont réduites, réservez vite.
The seats for the show are limited, book quickly.
In this context, 'réduites' means constrained or limited, referring to the quantity of seats available.
Les heures de travail sont réduites pour les nouveaux employés.
Working hours are reduced for new employees.
Here, 'réduites' indicates a reduction in the duration or amount of working hours for a specified group.
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