# verringert

verringert is a German adjective meaning “decreased”.

## Meanings

1. decreased, reduced

## Examples

- Mein Einkommen hat sich um zehn Prozent verringert. — My income has gone down by 10 percent.
- Seit 1990 hat sich der Methanausstoß um 11 % verringert. — Since 1990, methane emissions have decreased by 11%.
- Die Lebenshaltungskosten haben sich verringert. — The cost of living has gone down.
- Der Preis dieses Buches wurde um die Hälfte verringert. — The price of this book has been reduced by half.
- Tom verringerte seine Ausgaben. — Tom cut down on his spending.

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