| Example in Turkish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Vergileri hem kısmak istiyoruz, hem de biraz arttırmamız lazım. | We want to reduce taxation, but also increase it slightly. |
| Şerbetçi otundan kısarım. | I'll reduce the hops. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أصغر | Azeri | azaltmaq |
| Danish | formindske,mindske | Dutch | afprijzen, reduceren, verkleinen |
| English | reduce | Esperanto | malmultigi, redukti |
| Estonian | redutseerima | Finnish | huventaa, pelkistää, redusoida, redusoitua, sieventää, supistaa |
| French | duire, réduire, résorber | German | abdunkeln, einsparen, reduzieren, schmälern, vermindern |
| Greek | ελαττώνω, ελαφρώνω, ελευθερώνομαι, λιγοστεύω, μειώνω, μελανώνω, μελώνω, μερακλώνω, μερώνω | Hungarian | csökkent, redukál |
| Icelandic | fækka, skerða, vana | Indonesian | kecilkan |
| Italian | decurtare, derubricare, diradare, rimpicciolire, rimpiccolire | Japanese | 還元, 軽減, 減らす, 削減 |
| Lithuanian | sumažinti | Macedonian | намалува, смали |
| Norwegian | avkorte, minske, redusere | Persian | کم کردن |
| Polish | obniżać, pomniejszać, redukować, zmniejszać, zredukować | Portuguese | reduzir |
| Romanian | reduce | Spanish | empequeñecer, jibarizar, mermar, rebajar, recortar, reducir, reducirse |
| Swedish | förkorta, förkovra, förkrossa, förminska, nedsätta, reducera | Thai | เพลา |