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    Diminuée (en. Diminished)

    /di.mi.ny.e/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make smaller or less important.
    He has diminished the size of his budget for this year.
    Il a diminuée la taille de son budget pour cette année.
    To reduce a quantity.
    Water consumption has diminished thanks to conservation efforts.
    La consommation d'eau a diminuée grâce aux efforts de conservation.
    To decrease in intensity or strength.
    The pain has diminished after taking the medication.
    La douleur a diminuée après la prise du médicament.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'diminuer', derived from the Latin 'diminuer' which means to reduce.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    diminished in its importance
    To lose meaning or importance.
    diminuée dans son importance
    diminished progressively
    Reduction that occurs step by step.
    diminuée progressivement
    diminished in relation to
    To evaluate a decrease in comparison to something.
    diminuée par rapport à

    Related Words

    diminish
    It is the action of making something decrease.
    diminuer
    decrease
    The fact of becoming fewer in number or size.
    diminution
    diminished
    The state of something that has been reduced.
    diminué

    Slang Meanings

    To reduce oneself
    After the sales, the price decreased.
    Après les soldes, le prix a diminué.
    Less than
    The budget has been diminished compared to last year.
    Le budget est diminué comparé à l'an dernier.