Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from LatinCategory:Catalan terms borrowed from Latin#DECREIXERCategory:Catalan semi-learned borrowings from Latin#DECREIXERCategory:Catalan terms derived from Latin#DECREIXER dēcrēscere. First attested in 1868.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dəˈkɾe.ʃə]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#DECREIXER
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [deˈkɾej.ʃeɾ]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#DECREIXER

Verb

decréixer (first-person singular present decreixo, first-person singular preterite decreixí or decresquí, past participle decrescut)Category:Catalan lemmas#DECREIXERCategory:Catalan verbs#DECREIXERCategory:Catalan second conjugation verbs#DECREIXERCategory:Catalan irregular verbs#DECREIXERCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#DECREIXERCategory:Pages with entries#DECRÉIXERCategory:Pages with 1 entry#DECRÉIXER; root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

1. (intransitiveCategory:Catalan intransitive verbs#DECREIXER) to decrease, to diminish

References

Further reading

• “decréixer”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “decréixer” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “decréixer”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)