reducir

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Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin redūcere (reduce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reduˈθiɾ/,
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Hyphenation: re‧du‧cir

Verb

reducir (first-person singular indicative present reduzo, past participle reducíu)

  1. to reduce

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin redūcere.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /reduˈθiɾ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /reduˈsiɾ/

  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Hyphenation: re‧du‧cir

Verb

reducir (first-person singular present reduzo, first-person singular preterite reducín, past participle reducido)

  1. to reduce
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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin redūcere (reduce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /reduˈθiɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /reduˈsiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧du‧cir

Verb

reducir (first-person singular present reduzco, first-person singular preterite reduje, past participle reducido)

  1. to reduce, to lower, to cut, to scale back
  2. to narrow, to narrow down (e.g. suspects, a search, a gap, choices)
  3. to whittle
  4. to curtail (restrict)

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