Shorten - traduction, prononciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈʃɔːrtn|
Brit.
|ˈʃɔːt(ə)n|
verb
- rendre plus court que prévu à l'origine; Ed
He shortened his trip due to illness
- réduire la portée tout en conservant les éléments essentielsEd (syn: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce)The manuscript must be shortened
- faire court ou courtEdshorten the skirt
shorten the rope by a few inches
- devenir court ou plus courtEdshorten the rope by a few inches
In winter, the days shorten
- éditer en omettant ou en modifiant des parties considérées comme indélicatesEd (syn: bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate)Matrix of words
verb
- raccourcir
— shorten,
curtail,
take a short cut
- réduire — reduce, decrease, cut, lower, minimize, shorten
- abréger — shorten, abridge, abbreviate, cut short, cut down, epitomize
- écourter — shorten, cut short, curtail, abridge, dock
- se raccourcir — shorten
- alléger — alleviate, lighten, relieve, mitigate, slim, shorten
- tronquer — truncate, curtail, shorten
- s'affaiblir — fade, shorten, fall, wilt, weaken, dwindle
- s'amenuiser — shorten
- réduire — reduce, decrease, cut, lower, minimize, shorten
- abréger — shorten, abridge, abbreviate, cut short, cut down, epitomize
- écourter — shorten, cut short, curtail, abridge, dock
- se raccourcir — shorten
- alléger — alleviate, lighten, relieve, mitigate, slim, shorten
- tronquer — truncate, curtail, shorten
- s'affaiblir — fade, shorten, fall, wilt, weaken, dwindle
- s'amenuiser — shorten
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