lessen

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

1. (transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
2. (intransitive) To become less.

Conj

unless.

Conceitos

diminuir

reduzir

minguar

resumir

riscar

tornar a somar

tornar menor

traçar

tracejar

amainar

decrescer

diminua

abaixar

reduzir-se

desabar

mitigar

Sinônimos

decrease

diminish

reduce

abate

lower

shrink

ease

subside

dwindle

alleviate

shorten

curtail

abridge

decline

mitigate

soften

weaken

wane

drop

assuage

contract

moderate

lighten

relieve

slacken

bring down

scale down

allay

minify

fall

cut down

cut

downsize

abbreviate

make smaller

minimize

go down

become less

sink

temper

retrench

understate

palliate

recede

bate

depreciate

relax

deplete

fall off

extenuate

Traduções

diminuire

disminuir

diminuer

verminderen

menguar

ridurre

inkorten

amoindrir

abaisser

reducir

abnehmen

μειώνω

vermindern

réduire

abréger

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈlɛsən/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: lessenen

In summary

From Middle English lessenen, lasnen, equivalent to less + -en (verbal suffix).