Usages of reduzir
Se eu apagar as luzes ao sair, talvez poupe energia e ajude a reduzir o barulho do ventilador.
If I turn off the lights when I leave, I might save energy and help reduce the fan noise.
Eu reduzo o barulho.
I reduce the noise.
Para proteger o ambiente, precisamos de reduzir a poluição do ar.
To protect the environment, we need to reduce air pollution.
Se a frigideira estiver muito quente, tapa‑a e reduz o lume.
If the frying pan is too hot, cover it and turn the heat down.
A qualidade do som melhora quando reduzimos a quantidade de ruído.
The sound quality improves when we reduce the amount of noise.
A candidata mais jovem promete reduzir os impostos e ajudar os estudantes.
The youngest candidate promises to reduce taxes and help students.
O governo quer reduzir o imposto no próximo ano.
The government wants to reduce the tax next year.
Quando reduzo o brilho, durmo melhor, porque a luz azul incomoda menos.
When I reduce the brightness, I sleep better, because the blue light bothers me less.
O médico explicou que a vacina não elimina todo o risco, mas reduz muito o contágio.
The doctor explained that the vaccine does not eliminate all risk, but greatly reduces contagion.
Test yourself: What does reduzir mean?
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