уменьшать
turn down
reduce level
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уменьшать with English translation
уменьшать usage examples
Please turn down the thermostat before bed.
Пожалуйста, попробуй уменьшить температуру на термостате перед сном.
He turned down the heating to save money.
Он начал уменьшать отопление, чтобы сэкономить деньги.
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уменьшать belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
уменьшать synonyms
What's the difference between уменьшать / убавлять / снизить / приглушить / выключить / понизить
General neutral — to make smaller in size, amount, or level.
Please turn down the TV volume.
Пожалуйста, уменьшите громкость телевизора.
Often implies gradual lowering, especially volume or stove heat.
Turn the music down, please.
Убавь музыку, пожалуйста.
To decrease amount, level, or intensity — common in formal and everyday speech.
You need to reduce your speed on this road.
Нужно снизить скорость на этой дороге.
To soften or muffle sound or light — make it quieter but not off.
Can you dim the lights in the room?
Можно приглушить свет в комнате?
To stop a device or switch off light/sound completely (to zero).
Turn off the light before leaving.
Выключи свет перед уходом.
To lower in rank, level, or value (salary, temperature, status).
The company demoted him.
Компания понизила ему должность.
To cut or reduce quantity or duration (staff, costs, hours) — often about numbers/volume.
The company cut marketing expenses.
Компания сократила расходы на маркетинг.
To make less strict or strong — about force, control, or restrictions.
The government eased the restrictions.
Правительство ослабило ограничения.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce уменьшать and what this word means
уменьшать translation: turn down. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce уменьшать
[umʲɪnʲˈʂatʲ]
уменьшать translation
turn down
уменьшать examples
Please turn down the thermostat before bed.
уменьшать transcription
[umʲɪnʲˈʂatʲ]
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Questions about this word
уменьшать meaning: what does it mean?
уменьшить громкость, интенсивность или силу чего-либо
уменьшать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
уменьшать is pronounced as [umʲɪnʲˈʂatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
уменьшать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Please turn down the thermostat before bed. Translation: Пожалуйста, попробуй уменьшить температуру на термостате перед сном.
Is уменьшать part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?
Yes, уменьшать (turn down) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is уменьшать part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, уменьшать (turn down) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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