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Translation of Italian word "diminuire" to English

diminuire

/diminuˈire/

Meaning

Verb

To make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, degree, or intensity.

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🇬🇧 English

to decrease, to reduce

Example

Negli ultimi mesi l'azienda è riuscita a diminuire notevolmente i costi di produzione.

In recent months, the company has managed to significantly reduce production costs.

Con l'arrivo della sera, l'intensità del vento ha cominciato a diminuire sensibilmente.

With the arrival of evening, the wind intensity began to noticeably decrease.

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What does the Italian word "diminuire" mean?

The Italian word "diminuire" means "to decrease, to reduce" in English.

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Can I see an example sentence with "diminuire"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "Rendere minore o diventare più piccolo per quantità, intensità, grado o dimensioni." (which translates as "In recent months, the company has managed to significantly reduce production costs.").

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