# diminuer

- **Language:** French
- **Level:** B1 (Intermediate)
- **Part of speech:** verb
- **Pronunciation:** /di.mi.nɥe/
- **English:** decrease
- **Persian:** کاهش یافتن؛ کاهش
- **Definition:** To become smaller or to make something smaller.

## Example

> Le nombre de visiteurs a diminué l'an dernier.
> The number of visitors decreased last year.
> تعداد بازدیدکنندگان سال گذشته کاهش یافت.

## Word forms

- noun: diminution

## Synonyms

réduire

## Opposites

augmenter

## Common phrases

- diminuer fortement
- les prix diminuent
- diminuer le risque

## Related words

- [réduire](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/reduire): reduce (B1)
- [augmenter](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/augmenter): increase (B1)
- [apparaître](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/apparaitre): appear (B1)
- [développer](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/developper): develop (B1)
- [améliorer](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/ameliorer): improve (B1)
- [acquérir](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/acquerir): acquire (B2)
- [s'adapter](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/s-adapter): adapt (B2)
- [la conséquence](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/consequence): consequence (B2)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/diminuer