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укоро́ченный — meaning in English

ukorochennyy

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English meaning

truncate verb To make something shorter by cutting a part off the end.

Senses

укоро́ченный is used for these senses in English:

drop shot (sports) In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play.
truncate (botany, anatomy) Having an abrupt termination.

truncate — full definition

verb To make something shorter by cutting a part off the end.
verb (maths) To make a decimal number shorter by dropping some of its digits.
verb (geometry) To cut off a corner of a shape or crystal, replacing it with a flat surface.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

сокращённый дропшо́т уда́р усечённый усека́ть