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    Réduite (en. Reduced)

    /ʁe.dy.it/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    To decrease the size or importance of something.
    The living space was reduced after the renovations.
    La surface habitable a été réduite après les rénovations.
    Refers to a price that has been lowered.
    The prices of clothing are reduced during sales.
    Les prix des vêtements sont réduits pendant les soldes.
    Ray of light or sound volume decreased.
    He reduced the volume of the music.
    Il a réduit le volume de la musique.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'réduire' derived from the Latin 'reducere' meaning 'to bring back'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cost reduction
    Decrease in expenses.
    réduction des coûts
    reduced to nothing
    Completely annihilated or destroyed.
    réduite à néant
    to pare down
    To lower ambitions or efforts.
    réduire la voilure

    Related Words

    reduction
    Action of reducing something.
    réduction
    reducer
    That which reduces or diminishes.
    réducteur
    to reduce
    To make something become less important.
    réduire

    Slang Meanings

    Less than expected.
    This project is really reduced, we didn't anticipate the costs.
    Ce projet est vraiment réduit, on n'avait pas anticipé les coûts.
    Not impressive enough.
    The show was a bit reduced compared to last year.
    Le spectacle était un peu réduit par rapport à l'année dernière.