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lessen:

to lessen verbe (lessens, lessened, lessening)

  1. to lessen (decrease; diminish; reduce; )
    reducir; atenuar; reducirse
  2. to lessen (weaken; dilute; abate; )
    debilitarse; debilitar; aflojarse; perder fuerza
  3. to lessen (shrink; diminish; decrease; )
    encogerse; mermar; reducirse

Conjugations for lessen:

present
  1. lessen
  2. lessen
  3. lessens
  4. lessen
  5. lessen
  6. lessen
simple past
  1. lessened
  2. lessened
  3. lessened
  4. lessened
  5. lessened
  6. lessened
present perfect
  1. have lessened
  2. have lessened
  3. has lessened
  4. have lessened
  5. have lessened
  6. have lessened
past continuous
  1. was lessening
  2. were lessening
  3. was lessening
  4. were lessening
  5. were lessening
  6. were lessening
future
  1. shall lessen
  2. will lessen
  3. will lessen
  4. shall lessen
  5. will lessen
  6. will lessen
continuous present
  1. am lessening
  2. are lessening
  3. is lessening
  4. are lessening
  5. are lessening
  6. are lessening
subjunctive
  1. be lessened
  2. be lessened
  3. be lessened
  4. be lessened
  5. be lessened
  6. be lessened
diverse
  1. lessen!
  2. let's lessen!
  5. lessened
  6. lessening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for lessen:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
debilitarse declining in force; decrease in power; decrease in strength; weakening
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aflojarse abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken bend; give way; sag
atenuar curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away decrease; dim; go down; quell; shrink; sink; slam
debilitar abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken adulterate; attack; be going down hill; be lost; bruise; cease; come down; damage; dilute; erode; fall away; harm; injure; spoil; undermine someone's position; water down; weaken
debilitarse abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken be going down hill; be lost; cease; come down; cool; cool down; cool off; drain away; fade; fall away; slacken; weaken
encogerse decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up crouch; diminish; dwindle; huddle up; hunch up; shorten; shrink; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up; subside; wither; wizen
mermar decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; reduce; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up decrease; go down; shrink; sink
perder fuerza abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; lose strength; weaken
reducir curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away bring down; confine; crop; cut back; damage; decline; decrease; diminish; do harm; force back; go down; harm; limit; make smaller; minimise; minimize; reduce; regress; scale down; shorten; shrink; simplify; sink; slacken; take down; trace back; trim; waining
reducirse curtail; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; go down; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up be shortcoming; boil down; concentrate; condense; decline; decrease; diminish; dwindle; go thieving; reduce; remove; shrink; take away; thicken; wain
- decrease; diminish; fall; minify; subside
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- diminish; reduce

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Related Definitions for "lessen":

  1. decrease in size, extent, or range1
  2. wear off or die down1
  3. make smaller1

Wiktionary Translations for lessen:

lessen
verb
  1. to become less
  2. to make less
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• lessen → amenguar; menguar; reducirse; disminuir ↔ verminderen — afnemen in aantal, kleiner worden
• lessen → disminuir; adelgazar ↔ abnehmen — kleiner oder weniger werden
• lessen → bajar; inclinar ↔ abaisser — Mettre en position plus basse, faire descendre, diminuer la hauteur.
• lessen → resumir; abreviar; acortar ↔ abréger — rendre plus court.

less:

less adj

  1. less (more restricted; fewer)
    menos
  2. less (smaller; more restricted; shorter; fewer)
    más bajo

Translation Matrix for less:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
menos minus; minus sign
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- to a lesser extent
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
menos fewer; less; more restricted banal; below the belt; but; coarse; except; except for; excepting; exclusive of; gross; least; mean; minus; nasty; outside of; pedestrian; rotten; save; shabby; to the exclusion of; trite; trivial; unmannerly; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid; vile; vulgar; with the exception of
más bajo fewer; less; more restricted; shorter; smaller lowest; undermost

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Related Definitions for "less":

  1. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree1
    • of less importance1
    • less time to spend with the family1
    • a shower uses less water1
    • less than three years old1
  2. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer1
    • less than three weeks1
    • no less than 50 people attended1
    • in 25 words or less1
  3. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality1
    • no less than perfect1
  4. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs1
    • less interesting1
    • less expensive1
    • less quickly1
  5. comparative of little1
    • she walks less than she should1
    • he works less these days1

Wiktionary Translations for less:

less
comparative
  1. not as much
adverb
  1. to smaller extent
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• less → menos ↔ moins — Comparatif de peu, servant à marquer le dernier degré de l’infériorité







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