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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Disminución de la cantidad

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la disminución de cantidad que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
minimal
minimal
[Adjetivo]

very small in amount or degree, often the smallest possible

mínimo

mínimo

Ex: His desk was clutter-free, with only minimal decorations. 

Su escritorio estaba libre de desorden, con solo decoraciones mínimas.

minimized
minimized
[Adjetivo]

decreased to the smallest amount or quantity possible

reducido al mínimo

reducido al mínimo

Ex: Thanks to the new software, the company now operates with minimized downtime. 

Gracias al nuevo software, la empresa ahora opera con tiempos de inactividad minimizados.

to decrease

to become smaller or less in amount, number, size, or intensity

disminuir,  decrecer

disminuir, decrecer

Ex: The swelling gradually decreased after treatment. 
to decline
to decline
[Verbo]

to reduce in amount, size, intensity, etc.

descender

descender

Ex: The popularity of the product declined after the release of a newer version. 
to reduce
to reduce
[Verbo]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

reducir

reducir

Ex: The government implemented measures to reduce pollution in urban areas. 
to drop
to drop
[Verbo]

to lessen the amount, number, degree, or intensity of something

disminuir

disminuir

Ex: The new marketing strategy aims to drop response times for customer inquiries. 
to lower
to lower
[Verbo]

to reduce something in amount, degree, level, value, strength, or quality

reducir

reducir

Ex: Emma lowered the temperature in the room. 
to worsen
to worsen
[Verbo]

to become less desirable, easy, or tolerable

empeorar

empeorar

Ex: Without proper maintenance, the road conditions will worsen over time. 

Sin el mantenimiento adecuado, las condiciones de la carretera empeorarán con el tiempo.

to shrink
to shrink
[Verbo]

(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water

encogerse

encogerse

Ex: Last winter, my favorite sweater shrunk in the laundry. 

El invierno pasado, mi suéter favorito se encogió en el lavado.

to trim
to trim
[Verbo]

to reduce the amount, size, or extent of something, usually by a relatively small amount

reducir,  recortar

reducir, recortar

Ex: Michael is trying to trim his monthly expenses. 
to shorten
to shorten
[Verbo]

to decrease the length of something

acortar

acortar

Ex: The project deadline was shortened unexpectedly. 

El plazo del proyecto se acortó inesperadamente.

reduction
reduction
[Sustantivo]

a decline in amount, degree, etc. of a particular thing

reducción

reducción

Ex: The reduction in traffic congestion was noticeable after the new highway was opened. 
fall
fall
[Sustantivo]

a reduction in size, amount, number, etc.

baja, caída

baja, caída

Ex: The company reported a fall in profits for the second quarter. 
contracted
contracted
[Adjetivo]

reduced or decreased in extent or scope

encogido

encogido

Ex: The drought caused a noticeable reduction in the river's water level, leading to a contracted flow. 

La sequía causó una reducción notable en el nivel del agua del río, lo que llevó a un flujo contraído.

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