decrecer

== Galician == === Alternative forms === decrescer (reintegrationist) === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese decrecer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria) from Latin decrescere. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɾ Hyphenation: de‧cre‧cer === Verb === decrecer (first-person singular present decrezo, first-person singular preterite decrecín, past participle decrecido) to decrease ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “decrecer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “decrecer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “decrecer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “decrecer”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Spanish == === Alternative forms === descrecer (uncommon) === Etymology === This form was borrowed from Latin decrēscere. Cf. also the older form, which may be an internal formation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dekɾeˈθeɾ/ [d̪e.kɾeˈθeɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /dekɾeˈseɾ/ [d̪e.kɾeˈseɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: de‧cre‧cer === Verb === decrecer (first-person singular present decrezco, first-person singular preterite decrecí, past participle decrecido) (intransitive) to decrease ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== crecer decreciente decrecimiento, decremento === References === === Further reading === “decrecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025