reducera
Meaning
reduce
In Swedish: minska
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att reducera | to reduce |
|---|---|---|
| Present | reducerar | jag reducerar |
| Past | reducerade | jag reducerade |
| Supine | reducerat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har reducerat | jag har reducerat |
| Past perfect | hade reducerat | jag hade reducerat |
| Future | ska reducera | or: kommer att reducera |
| Conditional | skulle reducera | jag skulle reducera |
| Imperative | reducera! | a command |
| Present participle | reducerande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | reducerad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | reduceras |
|---|---|
| Present | reduceras |
| Past | reducerades |
| Supine | reducerats |
Group 1: -ar verbs. Present -ar, past -ade, supine -at. The largest and most regular group. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use reducerar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise reducera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (reducera). Which is the past tense?
reducera in a sentence
- man försöker reducera beroendet av läkemedelefforts are being made to reduce the amount of drugs dependency
- priset har reducerats med hälftenthe price has been reduced by half
- med reducerad kapacitetwith reduced capacity
- reduceras till passiva mottagarebe reduced to passive recipients
Questions
What does reducera mean in English?
reducera means “reduce”.
What is the past tense of reducera?
The past tense of reducera is reducerade (“jag reducerade”). The supine is reducerat, used in “jag har reducerat”.
What is the present tense of reducera?
reducerar, the same for every person: jag reducerar, du reducerar, vi reducerar.
Similar words
minskaförminska
Origin
From Latin redūcō + -era.
Nearby common words
reducera is number 8,167 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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