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shorten in Bulgarian

shorten in Bulgarian is скъсявам, скъсявам се, съкращавам — shorten means to make something shorter in length, duration, or extent.

shorten in Bulgarian

скъсявам
verb
Pronounced: skasyavam
(transitive) To make shorter; to abbreviate.
скъсявам се
verb
Pronounced: skasyavam se
(transitive) To make shorter; to abbreviate.
съкращавам
verb
Pronounced: sakrashtavam
(transitive) To make shorter; to abbreviate.
скъсявам се
verb
Pronounced: skasyavam se
(intransitive) To become shorter.

What does "shorten" mean?

  1. verb To make something shorter in length, duration, or extent.
    "The tailor shortened the trousers by two inches."
  2. verb To become shorter.
    "The days shorten quickly once autumn arrives."
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shorten in a sentence

  • The tailor shortened the trousers by two inches.
  • They shortened the meeting to just twenty minutes.
  • The days shorten quickly once autumn arrives.

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What is "shorten" in Bulgarian?

"shorten" in Bulgarian is скъсявам, скъсявам се, съкращавам. shorten means: To make something shorter in length, duration, or extent.

How do you pronounce скъсявам?

"shorten" in Bulgarian is скъсявам, pronounced "skasyavam".

How do you use "shorten" in a sentence?

Example: "The tailor shortened the trousers by two inches." In Bulgarian, "shorten" is скъсявам, скъсявам се, съкращавам.

Are there other ways to say "shorten" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "shorten": скъсявам, скъсявам се, съкращавам.

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