Español > merma: 3 sentidos > nombre 1, act| Sentido | The act of decreasing or reducing something. |
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| Sinónimos | debilitamiento, disminución, reducción |
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| Específico | abreviación, abreviatura, acortamiento | Act of decreasing in length |
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| alivio, aplacamiento, atenuación, mitigación | The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) |
| amortización | The reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years |
| atenuación, extenuación, mitigación | To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious |
| crédito fiscal, crédito imponible, crédito tributario, deducción fiscal | A direct reduction in tax liability (not dependent on the taxpayer's tax bracket) |
| debilitación, debilitamiento | The act of reducing the strength of something |
| deflación | The act of letting the air out of something |
| depreciación, desvalorización, devaluación | A decrease in price or value |
| descuento | The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise |
| desescalada | (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war) |
| desvaloración, desvalorización, devaluación | The reduction of something's value or worth |
| desvitalización | The act of reducing the vitality of something |
| disminución, reducción | The act of decreasing something markedly |
| disminución, recorte, reducción | A reduction in quantity or rate |
| disminución, reducción | The act of causing to become less |
| encogimiento | The act of becoming less |
| minimización | The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position |
| moderación | The action of lessening in severity or intensity |
| recorte | The act of reducing the amount or number |
| resta, substracción, sustracción | The act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) |
| General | cambio de magnitud | The act of changing the amount or size of something |
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| Contrario | acrecentamiento, aumento, crecimiento, incremento, multiplicación | The act of increasing / increasing something |
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| Inglés | decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down |
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| Catalán | decreixement, decreixença, disminució, minvament, reducció |
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| Verbos | bajar, cortar, rebajar, recortar, reducir | cut down on |
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| consumirse, desmoronarse, disminuir, menguar, mermar, reducirse | decrease in size, extent, or range |
| contraer, encoger, mermar | Reduce in size |
| desescalar | Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of |
| disminuir, reducir | make smaller |