reduced in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reduced in the English»French Dictionary

I.reduce [Brit rɪˈdjuːs, rɪˈdʒuːs, Am rəˈd(j)us] VB trans

1. reduce (make smaller):

reduce inflation, number, pressure, impact

réduire (by de)

reduce prices, temperature

baisser

reduce MED swelling

résorber

reduce fever

faire baisser

the jackets have been reduced by 50% COMM

le prix des vestes a été réduit de 50%

‘reduce speed now’ MOTOR

‘ralentir’

2. reduce:

reduce (in scale) map, drawing

réduire

reduce (condense) chapter, article

réduire

3. reduce MIL (in status):

reduce

rétrograder

to be reduced to the ranks

être dégradé

4. reduce (alter the state of):

to reduce sth to shreds (book, document etc)

réduire qc en pièces

to reduce sth to ashes

réduire qc en cendres

5. reduce (bring forcibly):

to reduce sb to tears

faire pleurer qn

to be reduced to silence

être réduit au silence

to be reduced to begging/prostitution

en être réduit à la mendicité/prostitution

he was reduced to apologizing

il en a été réduit à s'excuser

6. reduce (simplify):

reduce argument, existence

réduire (to à)

reduce MATH equation

réduire

7. reduce LAW:

reduce sentence

réduire (to à, by de)

8. reduce FOOD:

reduce sauce, stock

faire réduire

II.reduce [Brit rɪˈdjuːs, rɪˈdʒuːs, Am rəˈd(j)us] VB intr

1. reduce Am (lose weight):

reduce

maigrir (en suivant un régime)

2. reduce FOOD:

reduce sauce, stock:

réduire

let the sauce reduce to half its volume

faites réduire la sauce de moitié

III.reduced ADJ

1. reduced (in price):

reduced

réduit

at a reduced price

à prix réduit

reduced goods

marchandises en solde

2. reduced scale, rate:

reduced

réduit

3. reduced (straitened):

in reduced circumstances form

dans la gêne

starch-reduced ADJ

starch-reduced product, food:

starch-reduced

appauvri en féculents

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the house was reduced to a pile of rubble

il ne restait de la maison qu'un tas de décombres

Translations for reduced in the French»English Dictionary

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clochardiser

to become reduced to vagrancy

réduit (réduite) taux, cotisation, vitesse

reduced, lower

réduit (réduite) activité

reduced

réduit (réduite) main-d'œuvre

smaller, reduced

billets à prix réduit

tickets at a reduced price

à mobilité réduite

with restricted ou reduced mobility

en format réduit objet

in a scaled down ou reduced format

réduit (réduite) équation

reduced

réductible frais, dépenses

which can be reduced ou cut après n

réductible délai

which can be shortened ou reduced après n

la contraction de la demande/l'offre ECON

reduced demand/supplies

la compressibilité des effectifs/des dépenses

the extent to which manpower/expenses can be reduced

réduire impôt, coût, vitesse, distance, stocks, inégalités

to reduce

réduire dépenses

to reduce, to cut

réduire délai, durée

to reduce, to shorten

réduire chances, risques

to reduce, to lessen

réduire choix

to reduce, to limit

réduire chômage

to reduce, to bring down

réduire un article de 3%

to reduce ou cut the price of an article by 3%

réduire d'un quart

to reduce by a quarter

réduire qc de peu/de beaucoup

to reduce sth slightly/greatly

réduire qc au minimum

to reduce sth to a minimum

réduire qc en taille/en longueur

to make sth smaller/shorter, to reduce the size/length of sth

les jeans sont réduits de 20%

jeans are reduced by 20%

réduire (en reproduisant) photographie, document

to reduce

réduire qc en bouillie

to reduce sth to a pulp

être réduit en cendres lit bâtiment, ville:

to be reduced to ashes

réduire qc à

to reduce sth to

réduire un problème à l'essentiel

to reduce a problem to its bare essentials

réduire qn à qc

to reduce sb to sth

réduire qn au silence

to reduce sb to silence

réduire qn à la mendicité

to reduce sb to begging

en être réduit à se taire/mendier

to be reduced to silence/begging

voilà à quoi j'en suis réduit!

this is what I've been reduced to!

réduire un peuple en esclavage

to reduce a nation to slavery

réduire FOOD, CHEM composé

to reduce

réduire

to set, to reduce spec

réduire fraction

to reduce

réduire des fractions au même dénominateur

to reduce fractions to a common denominator

réduire sauce, sirop:

to reduce

faites réduire le mélange

allow the mixture to reduce

se réduire coûts:

to be reduced ou cut

se réduire délais:

to be reduced ou shortened

en être réduit à la mendicité

to be reduced to begging

reduced in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reduced in the English»French Dictionary

reduced ADJ

1. reduced (made cheaper):

reduced

soldé(e)

reduced fare, wage

réduit(e)

2. reduced (diminished):

reduced

réduit(e)

I.reduce [rɪˈdju:s, Am -ˈdu:s] VB trans

1. reduce (make less):

reduce

réduire

reduce speed

modérer

reduce taxes

diminuer

to reduce a backlog

rattraper un retard

2. reduce (make cheaper):

reduce

solder

reduce price

baisser

3. reduce MIL:

reduce

dégrader

4. reduce (cook):

reduce

réduire

5. reduce (force):

reduce

réduire

to reduce sb/sth to sth

réduire qc/qn à qc

reduced to tears

en larmes

to be reduced to doing sth

être réduit à faire qc

II.reduce [rɪˈdju:s, Am -ˈdu:s] VB intr

1. reduce Am (diet):

reduce

maigrir

to be reducing

être au régime

2. reduce (cook):

reduce sauce

réduire

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to be reduced to its essentials

être réduit à l'essentiel

Translations for reduced in the French»English Dictionary

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soldé(e)

reduced

réduit(e) tarif

reduced

résorber déficit

to reduce

se résorber déficit

to be reduced

chèque-vacances

voucher, partly paid for by employers, entitling employees to holiday at reduced price

réduire qn à la mendicité

to reduce sb to beggary

au rabais (avec réduction de prix)

at a reduced price

alléger impôts, dettes

to reduce

reduced Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be reduced to a skeleton

n'avoir que la peau et les os

to be reduced to its essentials

être réduit à l'essentiel

reduced to tears

en larmes

to be reduced to doing sth

être réduit à faire qc

to reduce sth to (a) pulp

réduire qc en pâte

to reduce sth to (a) pulp

réduire qc en purée

to reduce sth to a pulp

réduire qc en bouillie

to reduce the prices on all one's stock

solder tout son stock

our spending is impossible to reduce

nos dépenses ne sont pas compressibles

to reduce the number of sth

faire diminuer un nombre de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Poor attendances reduced gate receipts by almost 5,000, though expenditure was cut by over 6,000.

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Stock at both locations has been reduced by six.

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The risk of condensation can be reduced by avoiding cold bridges, using a vapour control layer to keep moisture out of the wall and by ventilating cold cavities.

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Some of the tracks were reduced by more than half of their original lengths in this way.

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Eternity and eternal life, however, are not to be reduced to any such temporal duration.

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The reduced uncertainty is quantified in a lower entropy: on average each toss of the coin delivers less than one full bit of information.

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The number of spots for pairs had already been reduced to eight and remained at that level.

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Not all crimes require specific intent, and the threshold of culpability required may be reduced.

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The reduced mouthparts suggest this species does not feed as an adult.

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The heavy usage of water from the river has reduced its flow significantly.

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