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encurtado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abbreviate verb To make something shorter by leaving out some parts.

Senses

encurtado is used for these senses in English:

  • abbreviate (obsolete, as a participial adjective) Abbreviated, abridged, shortened. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century]

abbreviate — full definition

  1. verb To make something shorter by leaving out some parts.
  2. verb To speak or write briefly.
  3. verb To make something take less time than was planned.
  4. verb To shorten a word or phrase into a shorter form that people can still recognise.
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