decrescidos

[de-kres-ˈsi-dos]
adjectivemasculinepl: decrescidos (already plural)
decreased, diminished, reduced
1. having been reduced in size, quantity, or intensity
The decrescidos numbers show a significant decline in sales.
Os números decrescidos mostram um declínio significativo nas vendas.
2. in a state of being smaller or less than before
With decrescidos resources, the project had to be scaled back.
Com recursos decrescidos, o projeto precisou ser redimensionado.
3. musical term: gradually decreasing in volume or intensity
The conductor indicated decrescidos passages throughout the symphony.
O maestro indicou passagens decrescidas ao longo da sinfonia.
This term is commonly used in business, economics, and music contexts in both Brazil and Portugal. In Brazilian Portuguese, it frequently appears in financial reports and statistical analyses to describe downward trends.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
reduzidosdiminuídosencolhidosminorados
Antonyms / Antônimos
crescidosaumentadosexpandidosacrescidos

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
decrescidos
standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
decrescidos
standard usage, equivalent in European Portuguese

Related Words

decrescerdecrescimentodecréscimoredução

Related Idioms & Phrases

em decrescimento constante (in constant decline)
números decrescidos (declining numbers)
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