reduced

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /rɪˈdjuːst/, X-SAMPA: /rI"dju:st/
• (US) enPR: rĭ-do͞ostʹ, IPA: /rɪˈdust/, X-SAMPA: /rI"dust/ or enPR: rĭ-djo͞ostʹ, IPA: /rɪˈdjust/, X-SAMPA: /rI"djust/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Verb

reduced

1. simple past tense and past participle of reduce

Adjective

reduced (comparative more reduced, superlative most reduced)

1. Made smaller or less, resulting from reduction.
2. Reduced, lowered in price; on sale, at discount price

   Real bargains: these precious books are reduced at half price!

3. In cookery, of a sauce etc., made more concentrated.

   chicken served with a reduced red wine sauce.

Translations

made smaller, less

• Dutch: gereduceerd (nl), verkleind (nl), verminderd (nl), teruggebracht (nl)

• Romanian: redus (ro) m and n, micșorat (ro) m and n

lowered in price

• Dutch: afgeprijsd, gesoldeerd, gebradeerd, in (de) aanbieding

of a sauce, made more concentrated

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.

• French: réduit, amoindri, soldé