French

Verb

diminua

1. third-person singular past historic of diminuer

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uɐ

Verb

diminua

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of diminuir
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of diminuir
3. first-person singular imperative of diminuir
4. third-person singular imperative of diminuir

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French diminuer.

Verb

a diminua ‎(third-person singular present diminuează, past participle diminuat) 1st conj.

1. to diminish; to lessen
   • 1996, Revista română de sociologie, page 327:

     a diminua riscul

     in order to diminish the risk

Conjugation

Synonyms

• reduce, scădea

Antonyms

• crește, mări

Related terms

• diminuare
• diminutiv