minimizar
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to play down
El ministro trató de minimizar el impacto de la inflación en la población.The minister tried to play down the impact of inflation on the population.
b. to make light of
Me molesta que siempre minimices mis preocupaciones.It annoys me that you always make light of my worries.
2. (to reduce)
a. to minimize
Es necesario minimizar el uso de agua durante períodos de sequía.We need to minimize water use during periods of drought.
b. to minimise (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Se recomienda repartir las inversiones através de varios productos para minimizar el riesgo.Spreading investments across several products is recommended to minimise risk.
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Conjugations
Irregularities are in red
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