abbreviate in German is verkürzen (verb).
(present: ich verkürze, du verkürzt, er/sie/es verkürzt)
(past: verkürzte, hat verkürzt)
- shorten, abbreviate, cut short
- etwas kürzer machen
- die Dauer von etwas reduzieren
- eine Strecke oder Distanz verringern
Example:
- Wir müssen den Rock verkürzen.
- Die Besprechung wurde verkürzt.
- Er wollte den Weg verkürzen.
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