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decrease

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations noun: /ˈdiːkriːs/, verb: /diːˈkriːs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/v. dɪˈkris; n. ˈdikris, dɪˈkris/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. di krēs; n.krēs, di krēs)


Inflections of 'decrease' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
decreases
v 3rd person singular
decreasing
v pres p
decreased
v past
decreased
v past p
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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EngelsNederlands
decrease n(reduction)afname, vermindering nw de
 The government's decrease in spending caused hardship for some families.
decrease n(lower amount)afname, vermindering nw de
 These figures represent a decrease of 15%.
decrease vi(go down)afnemen, verminderen onoverg.ww
 Water consumption needs to decrease if we are to avoid a drought.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
verlaging nw de(vermindering)lowering n
  reduction, decrease n
vermindering nw de(reductie)reduction, decrease n
afnemen onoverg. ww(kleiner worden)decrease vi
  decline vi
iets verminderen overg. ww(reduceren)reduce, decrease vtr
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
rentedaling nw de(daling van de rente)interest rate decrease n
sterk dalen bw+onoverg. ww(afnemen, teruglopen)fall sharply vi + adv
  drop dramatically vi + adv
  decrease significantly vi + adv
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Collocatie: a [sharp, steep, significant] decrease, a [slight, minor, small] decrease, a [sudden, gradual, lengthy] decrease, meer...

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