Etymology
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From Latin diminuere (“to break into small pieces; to diminish”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /dismiˈnwiɾ/ [d̪iz.miˈnwiɾ]
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: dis‧mi‧nuir
disminuir (first-person singular present disminuyo, first-person singular preterite disminuí, past participle disminuido)
- to decrease
- Synonym: decrecer
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of disminuir
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive disminuir
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dative
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disminuirme
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disminuirte
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disminuirle, disminuirse
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disminuirnos
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disminuiros
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disminuirles, disminuirse
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accusative
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disminuirme
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disminuirte
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disminuirlo, disminuirla, disminuirse
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disminuirnos
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disminuiros
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disminuirlos, disminuirlas, disminuirse
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with gerund disminuyendo
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dative
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disminuyéndome
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disminuyéndote
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disminuyéndole, disminuyéndose
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disminuyéndonos
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disminuyéndoos
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disminuyéndoles, disminuyéndose
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accusative
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disminuyéndome
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disminuyéndote
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disminuyéndolo, disminuyéndola, disminuyéndose
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disminuyéndonos
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disminuyéndoos
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disminuyéndolos, disminuyéndolas, disminuyéndose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative disminuye
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dative
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disminúyeme
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disminúyete
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disminúyele
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disminúyenos
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not used
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disminúyeles
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accusative
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disminúyeme
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disminúyete
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disminúyelo, disminúyela
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disminúyenos
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not used
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disminúyelos, disminúyelas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative disminuí
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dative
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disminuime
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disminuite
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disminuile
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disminuinos
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not used
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disminuiles
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accusative
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disminuime
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disminuite
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disminuilo, disminuila
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disminuinos
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not used
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disminuilos, disminuilas
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with formal second-person singular imperative disminuya
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dative
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disminúyame
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not used
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disminúyale, disminúyase
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disminúyanos
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not used
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disminúyales
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accusative
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disminúyame
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not used
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disminúyalo, disminúyala, disminúyase
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disminúyanos
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not used
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disminúyalos, disminúyalas
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with first-person plural imperative disminuyamos
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dative
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not used
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disminuyámoste
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disminuyámosle
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disminuyámonos
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disminuyámoos
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disminuyámosles
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accusative
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not used
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disminuyámoste
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disminuyámoslo, disminuyámosla
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disminuyámonos
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disminuyámoos
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disminuyámoslos, disminuyámoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative disminuid
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dative
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disminuidme
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not used
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disminuidle
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disminuidnos
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disminuíos
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disminuidles
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accusative
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disminuidme
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not used
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disminuidlo, disminuidla
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disminuidnos
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disminuíos
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disminuidlos, disminuidlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative disminuyan
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dative
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disminúyanme
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not used
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disminúyanle
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disminúyannos
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not used
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disminúyanles, disminúyanse
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accusative
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disminúyanme
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not used
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disminúyanlo, disminúyanla
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disminúyannos
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not used
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disminúyanlos, disminúyanlas, disminúyanse
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