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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) acortar, reducirshorten vb acortartr['ʃɔːtən]1 acortarseshorten ['ʃɔrtən] vt: acortarshorten vi: acortarsev.• agregar mantequilla (Masa) v.v.• abreviar v.• acortar v.• amainar v.• recoger v.• reducir v.'ʃɔːrtṇ, 'ʃɔːtṇ
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transitive verb \<\<skirt/sleeves\>\> acortar; \<\<text/report\>\> acortar, abreviar
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vi \<\<days/nights\>\> acortarse['ʃɔːtn]1.2.VI (gen) acortarse, reducirse* * *['ʃɔːrtṇ, 'ʃɔːtṇ]
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transitive verb \<\<skirt/sleeves\>\> acortar; \<\<text/report\>\> acortar, abreviar
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shorten ['ʃɔ:tən]∎ the name James is often shortened to Jim Jim est un diminutif courant de James∎ we had to shorten our trip nous avons dû écourter notre voyage;∎ the new railway line will shorten the journey time to London la nouvelle ligne de chemin de fer réduira le temps de trajet jusqu'à Londres∎ to shorten pastry travailler la pâte avec une matière grasse(b) (in betting → odds) devenir moins favorable -
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shorten [ˈ∫ɔ:tn][+ book, programme, letter, skirt] raccourcir ; [+ visit, holiday] écourter* * *['ʃɔːtn] 1.transitive verb abréger [visit, life]; raccourcir [garment, talk]; réduire [time, list]; alléger [syllabus]2.to shorten sail — Nautical réduire la voilure
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) forkorteforkorteverb \/ˈʃɔːtn\/1) forkorte(s), gjøre kortere, bli kortere, minske, redusere, avta2) ( matlaging) forklaring: tilsette smør eller annet matfett til deig eller kakerøreshortened hours eller shortened time forkortet arbeidstidshorten sail ( sjøfart) minske seil -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) skrajšati (se)* * *[šɔ:tən]1.transitive verbskrajšati (govor, čas, jadro), zmanjšati;2.intransitive verbposta(ja)ti krajši (manjši), skrajšati se; (o cenah) padati -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) stytta -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) (meg)rövidít -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) encurtar* * *short.en[ʃ'ɔ:tən] vt+vi 1 encurtar, cortar, diminuir. 2 ficar curto, diminuir. 3 enriquecer com manteiga ou gordura. 4 Naut recolher ou reduzir as velas. -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) []īsināt* * *saīsināt; kļūt īsākam; ievilkt; pielikt taukvielas -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) (su)trumpinti -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) zkrátit* * *• zestručnit• zmenšit• zkrácený• snížit• omezit -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) skrátiť* * *• znížit• zmenšit• skrátit• skrátit sa• skyprit• skracovat sa• skrátit(sa)• ucinit krehkým• pridat tuk• cena• rezat• orezat• krátit• obmedzit -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) a scurta -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) κονταίνω -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) raccourcir -
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verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) encurtar -
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verb1) укорачивать (ся), сокращать(ся)2) добавлять к тесту жир для рассыпчатостиSyn:abbreviate, abridge, curtail, cutAnt:enlarge, extend* * *(v) сократить; сокращать; укорачивать; укоротить* * *уменьшать, урезать, сокращать* * *[short·en || 'ʃɔrtn /'ʃɔːtn] v. укорачивать, сокращать, укоротить; укорачиваться, сокращаться, урезывать; добавлять к тесту жир для рассыпчатости* * *сократитьсокращатьукорачивать* * *1) а) уменьшать, урезать, сокращать б) коротать, проводить время в) укорачивать, сокращать, уменьшать (в размерах, объеме и т.п.) г) сокращаться 2) добавлять к тесту жир для рассыпчатости 3) одевать ребенка в короткие одежды (переставать пеленать) -
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verbചുരുക്കുക, നീളം കുറയ്ക്കുക -
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1. intransitive verb(become shorter) kürzer werden2. transitive verb* * ** * *short·en[ˈʃɔ:tən, AM ˈʃɔ:r-]▪ to \shorten sth etw kürzento \shorten a pair of trousers/a holiday eine Hose/einen Urlaub verkürzento \shorten a name einen Namen abkürzenII. vi1. (become shorter) kürzer werden2. (reduce odds)the odds have \shortened on the German team winning the European Championship die Chancen des deutschen Teams, die Europameisterschaft zu gewinnen, sind gestiegen* * *['ʃɔːtn]1. vt1) (= make shorter) verkürzen; life, name abkürzen; dress, rope kürzer machen, kürzen; book, programme, letter, syllabus etc kürzen; odds verringern; sail reffen2) pastry Fett beigeben (+dat)2. vi(evenings, days) kürzer werden; (odds) sich verringern* * *shorten [ˈʃɔː(r)tn]A v/t2. fig verringern3. einen Teig mürbe machenB v/i1. kürzer werden2. fallen (Preise etc)* * *1. intransitive verb(become shorter) kürzer werden2. transitive verb(make shorter) kürzen; (curtail) verkürzen [Besuch, Wartezeit, Inkubationszeit]* * *v.abkürzen v.fallen (Preise) v.kürzen v.kürzer machen ausdr.kürzer werden ausdr.magern v.mürbe machen (Teig) ausdr.reffen (Segel) v.stutzen v.verkürzen v.vermindern v.
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