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  1. shortening:
  2. shorten:
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English

Detailed Translations for shortening from English to Swedish

shortening:

shortening [the ~] nomen

  1. the shortening (cut down expenses; reduction; saving; )
    utgiftsminskning; kostnadsreduktion
  2. the shortening (abbreviating; abridging)
    avkortande; förkortande
  3. the shortening (foreshortening; curtailment)
    inkortning

Translation Matrix for shortening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avkortande abbreviating; abridging; shortening
förkortande abbreviating; abridging; shortening
inkortning curtailment; foreshortening; shortening
kostnadsreduktion curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening
utgiftsminskning curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; foreshortening; market; recess; reduction; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening

Related Words for "shortening":


Synonyms for "shortening":


Related Definitions for "shortening":

  1. act of decreasing in length1
    • the dress needs shortening1
  2. fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods1

Wiktionary Translations for shortening:

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• shortening → avkortning; förkortning ↔ Kürzung — Handlung und Ereignis, etwas kurz zu machen
• shortening → nedskärning; sänkning ↔ Kürzung — finanziell: Verringerung, Verminderung (eines regelmäßig erhaltenen Geldbetrages)

shorten:

to shorten verb (shortens, shortened, shortening)

  1. to shorten (recapitulate; condense)
    sammanfatta; rekapitulera
    • sammanfatta verb (sammanfattar, sammanfattade, sammanfattat)
    • rekapitulera verb (rekapitulerar, rekapitulerade, rekapitulerat)
  2. to shorten (curtail; crop; abridge; trim; clip)
    förkorta; avkorta; korta ner; korta av
    • förkorta verb (förkortar, förkortade, förkortat)
    • avkorta verb (avkortar, avkortade, avkortat)
    • korta ner verb (kortar ner, kortade ner, kortat ner)
    • korta av verb (kortar av, kortade av, kortat av)
  3. to shorten (abbreviate)
    minska; förkorta; avkorta
    • minska verb (minskar, minskade, minskat)
    • förkorta verb (förkortar, förkortade, förkortat)
    • avkorta verb (avkortar, avkortade, avkortat)
  4. to shorten (abbreviate)
    korta in
    • korta in verb (kortar in, kortade in, kortat in)
  5. to shorten (abridge; cut down; cut short)
    klippa av; inkorta
    • klippa av verb (klippar av, klippade av, klippat av)
    • inkorta verb (inkortar, inkortade, inkortat)
  6. to shorten (reduce; minimize; scale down; )
    reducera; korta in; göra mindre
    • reducera verb (reducerar, reducerade, reducerat)
    • korta in verb (kortar in, kortade in, kortat in)
    • göra mindre verb (gör mindre, gjorde mindre, gjort mindre)
  7. to shorten (just stay for a while; make short)
    stanna en kort stund

Conjugations for shorten:

present
  1. shorten
  2. shorten
  3. shortens
  4. shorten
  5. shorten
  6. shorten
simple past
  1. shortened
  2. shortened
  3. shortened
  4. shortened
  5. shortened
  6. shortened
present perfect
  1. have shortened
  2. have shortened
  3. has shortened
  4. have shortened
  5. have shortened
  6. have shortened
past continuous
  1. was shortening
  2. were shortening
  3. was shortening
  4. were shortening
  5. were shortening
  6. were shortening
future
  1. shall shorten
  2. will shorten
  3. will shorten
  4. shall shorten
  5. will shorten
  6. will shorten
continuous present
  1. am shortening
  2. are shortening
  3. is shortening
  4. are shortening
  5. are shortening
  6. are shortening
subjunctive
  1. be shortened
  2. be shortened
  3. be shortened
  4. be shortened
  5. be shortened
  6. be shortened
diverse
  1. shorten!
  2. let's shorten!
  5. shortened
  6. shortening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

shorten

  1. shorten
    korta
  2. shorten (put up; put down; dish up; organise; organize)
    upplägga

Translation Matrix for shorten:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
klippa av cutting off
korta av abbreviating; abridging
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avkorta abbreviate; abridge; clip; crop; curtail; shorten; trim
förkorta abbreviate; abridge; clip; crop; curtail; shorten; trim
göra mindre crop; minimise; minimize; reduce; scale down; shorten; trim curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; make smaller; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink; shrink away
inkorta abridge; cut down; cut short; shorten
klippa av abridge; cut down; cut short; shorten cut off
korta av abridge; clip; crop; curtail; shorten; trim
korta in abbreviate; crop; minimise; minimize; reduce; scale down; shorten; trim curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; scale down; shrink away
korta ner abridge; clip; crop; curtail; shorten; trim
minska abbreviate; shorten be shortcoming; belittle; decline; decrease; diminish; diminishing; disregard; dwindle; ease; go down; go thieving; hold cheap; hold in contempt; humiliate; look down upon; lower; make smaller; mark down; reduce; regress; relieve; remove; scorn; shrink; sink; slacken; slight; soften; soothe; take away; treat unkindly; treat with disregard; wain; waining
reducera crop; minimise; minimize; reduce; scale down; shorten; trim boil down; concentrate; condense; cut down; economise; economize; lower; mark down; reduce; save; thicken
rekapitulera condense; recapitulate; shorten
sammanfatta condense; recapitulate; shorten combine; join; recapitulate; sum up; summarise; summarize; unite
stanna en kort stund just stay for a while; make short; shorten
- abbreviate; abridge; bowdlerise; bowdlerize; castrate; contract; cut; expurgate; foreshorten; reduce
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
minska decrease; inventory decrease
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
korta shorten
sammanfatta to sum up
upplägga dish up; organise; organize; put down; put up; shorten

Related Words for "shorten":


Synonyms for "shorten":


Antonyms for "shorten":


Related Definitions for "shorten":

  1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate1
  2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements1
    • The manuscript must be shortened1
  3. become short or shorter1
    • In winter, the days shorten1
  4. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration1
    • He shortened his trip due to illness1
  5. make short or shorter1
    • shorten the skirt1
    • shorten the rope by a few inches1

Wiktionary Translations for shorten:

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• shorten → förkorta; avkorta; korta ↔ kürzen — (transitiv) kürzer machen
• shorten → förkorta; sammandraga; sammanfatta ↔ abréger — rendre plus court.
• shorten → förkorta; avkorta ↔ raccourcir — rendre plus court.







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