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shrink in Italian

shrink in Italian is psichiatra, strizzacervelli, rimpiccolirsi — shrink means to become or make smaller.

shrink in Italian

psichiatra
noun
(slang, sometimes, pejorative) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
strizzacervelli
noun
(slang, sometimes, pejorative) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
rimpiccolirsi
verb
(transitive) To cause to become smaller.
restringersi
verb
(intransitive) To become smaller; to contract.
ritirarsi
verb
(intransitive) To become smaller; to contract.

What does "shrink" mean?

  1. verb To become or make smaller.
    "The wool sweater shrank in the wash."
  2. verb To draw back or flinch, especially from fear or discomfort.
    "She shrank from his angry stare."
  3. noun A psychiatrist or psychotherapist (informal).
    "He's been seeing a shrink twice a week since the accident."

shrink in a sentence

  • The wool sweater shrank in the wash.
  • Rising costs have shrunk the company's profit margins.
  • She shrank from his angry stare.
  • He's been seeing a shrink twice a week since the accident.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shrink" in Italian?

"shrink" in Italian is psichiatra, strizzacervelli, rimpiccolirsi. shrink means: To become or make smaller.

How do you use "shrink" in a sentence?

Example: "The wool sweater shrank in the wash." In Italian, "shrink" is psichiatra, strizzacervelli, rimpiccolirsi.

Are there other ways to say "shrink" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "shrink": psichiatra, strizzacervelli, rimpiccolirsi, restringersi, ritirarsi.

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