abbreviate in Portuguese
abbreviate in Portuguese is abreviado, encurtado, abreviar — abbreviate means to shorten by omitting parts or details.
abbreviate in Portuguese
abreviado
(obsolete, as a participial adjective) Abbreviated, abridged, shortened. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century]
encurtado
(obsolete, as a participial adjective) Abbreviated, abridged, shortened. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century]
abreviar
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
encurtar
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
What does "abbreviate" mean?
- verb To shorten by omitting parts or details.
- verb To speak or write in a brief manner.
- verb To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
- verb To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
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What is "abbreviate" in Portuguese?
"abbreviate" in Portuguese is abreviado, encurtado, abreviar. abbreviate means: To shorten by omitting parts or details.
Are there other ways to say "abbreviate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "abbreviate": abreviado, encurtado, abreviar, encurtar.
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