reduce

to decrease, to diminish

English Regular

The English verb "reduce" means "to decrease, to diminish" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "reduce" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "reduce" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I reduce
you you (singular) reduce
he/she/it he/she/it reduces
we we reduce
you you (plural) reduce
they they reduce
He reduces the speed now.
Él reduce la velocidad ahora.

How to Conjugate "reduce" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I reduced
you you (singular) reduced
he/she/it he/she/it reduced
we we reduced
you you (plural) reduced
they they reduced
She reduced the total price.
Ella redujo el precio total.

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How to Conjugate "reduce" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will reduce
you you (singular) will reduce
he/she/it he/she/it will reduce
we we will reduce
you you (plural) will reduce
they they will reduce
He will reduce the total cost.
Él reducirá el costo total.

How to Conjugate "reduce" in the Present (-ing) Tense

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am reducing
you you (singular) are reducing
he/she/it he/she/it is reducing
we we are reducing
you you (plural) are reducing
they they are reducing
She is reducing the sauce now.
Ella está reduciendo la salsa ahora.

How to Conjugate "reduce" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have reduced
you you (singular) have reduced
he/she/it he/she/it has reduced
we we have reduced
you you (plural) have reduced
they they have reduced
She has reduced the speed now.
Ella ha reducido la velocidad ahora.

Frequently Asked Questions About "reduce"

Is "reduce" regular or irregular in English?
"Reduce" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "reduce" mean in English?
The English verb "reduce" means "to decrease, to diminish" in English.
How do you conjugate "reduce" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → reduce, you → reduce, he/she/it → reduces, we → reduce, you → reduce, they → reduce.
How many tenses does "reduce" have in English?
"Reduce" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.

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