decrease
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (to go down)
a. disminuir
As the pain decreased, he felt better.A medida que disminuía el dolor, se sentía mejor.
b. decaer
I was a huge fan at first, but my enthusiasm decreased with time.Al principio era un seguidor acérrimo, pero, con el tiempo, mi entusiamo decayó.
c. decrecer
The number of applications to enroll has decreased.Ha decrecido el número de solicitudes de inscripción.
d. bajar
Prices have decreased now that the new model has come on the market.Los precios han bajado ahora que el nuevo modelo salió a la venta.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (reduction)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This could explain the decrease in the mortality rate.Esto podría explicar la disminución del índice de mortalidad.
b. la reducción (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The company announced a decrease in their prices.La empresa anunció una reducción de los precios.
c. el descenso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We have noticed a decrease in student numbers.Hemos notado un descenso en el número de estudiantes.
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