Translations for „reduce to“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

reduce to VB trans

1. reduce to MIL:

to reduce sb to the ranks

degradować [perf z-] kogoś

2. reduce to (destroy):

to reduce sth to rubble

obracać [perf obrócić] coś w gruzy

3. reduce to (bring):

to reduce sb to sth

doprowadzać [perf doprowadzić] kogoś do czegoś

Usage examples with reduce to

to reduce sth to rubble

obracać [perf obrócić] coś w gruzy

to reduce sb to sth

doprowadzać [perf doprowadzić] kogoś do czegoś

to reduce sb to tears

wywoływać u kogoś płacz

to reduce sb to the ranks

degradować [perf z-] kogoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The nave walls are 3 '6 thick at floor level, which reduce to 2 '6 at window sill height.

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As such, unbelieving worldviews always reduce to unintelligible nonsense.

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After the cooking, the saponins in the soup of taro stems and leaves reduce to the level the trained hogs can eat.

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When 0, these reduce to the unperturbed values, which are the first term in each series.

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The diphthong may reduce to, as in "widow": cites a three-way contrast, "a mission", "emission", and "omission".

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In the syllable immediately before the stress and in absolute word-initial position, both reduce to (sometimes also transcribed as).

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Certainly it does not shrivel or symmetrically reduce to a smaller size.

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