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уменьшать

turn down

Meaning of уменьшать

reduce level

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Russian[umʲɪnʲˈʂatʲ]
turn down
уменьшать - turn down
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уменьшать with German translation

уменьшать usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Dreh bitte den Fernseher herunter.

Пожалуйста, убавь звук телевизора.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Wir drehen das Licht herunter.

Мы уменьшаем яркость света.

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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.

уменьшатьherunterdrehen
беспорядокUnordnung
пыльStaub
пятноFleck
мусорMüll
инструментWerkzeug
раковинаWaschbecken

уменьшать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between уменьшать / убавлять / снизить / приглушить / выключить / понизить

У
🇷🇺Russian
убавлять

Often implies gradual lowering, especially volume or stove heat.

A2Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
снизить

To decrease amount, level, or intensity — common in formal and everyday speech.

A2Very Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
приглушить

To soften or muffle sound or light — make it quieter but not off.

A2Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
выключить

To stop a device or switch off light/sound completely (to zero).

A2Very Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
понизить

To lower in rank, level, or value (salary, temperature, status).

A2Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
сократить

To cut or reduce quantity or duration (staff, costs, hours) — often about numbers/volume.

A2Very Often
О
🇷🇺Russian
ослабить

To make less strict or strong — about force, control, or restrictions.

A2Often

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How to pronounce уменьшать and what this word means

уменьшать means 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

Dreh bitte den Fernseher herunter.

уменьшать transcription

[umʲɪnʲˈʂatʲ]

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?

Dreh bitte den Fernseher herunter. Translation: Пожалуйста, убавь звук телевизора.

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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