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Detailed Translations for abridging from English to French

abridging:


abridge:

to abridge verb (abridges, abridged, abridging)

  1. to abridge (shorten; curtail; crop; trim; clip)
    raccourcir; écourter; réduire; diminuer
    • raccourcir verb (raccourcis, raccourcit, raccourcissons, raccourcissez, )
    • écourter verb (écourte, écourtes, écourtons, écourtez, )
    • réduire verb (réduis, réduit, réduisons, réduisez, )
    • diminuer verb (diminue, diminues, diminuons, diminuez, )
  2. to abridge (shorten; cut down; cut short)
    raccourcir; écourter; diminuer; réduire; abréger
    • raccourcir verb (raccourcis, raccourcit, raccourcissons, raccourcissez, )
    • écourter verb (écourte, écourtes, écourtons, écourtez, )
    • diminuer verb (diminue, diminues, diminuons, diminuez, )
    • réduire verb (réduis, réduit, réduisons, réduisez, )
    • abréger verb (abrège, abrèges, abrégeons, abrégez, )

Conjugations for abridge:

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

Translation Matrix for abridge:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
diminuer tiring out; wearing out
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abréger abridge; cut down; cut short; shorten abbreviate; shorten
diminuer abridge; clip; crop; curtail; cut down; cut short; shorten; trim be shortcoming; crop; curtail; cut down; decline; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; economise; economize; fall; go down; go thieving; lessen; make smaller; mark down; minimise; minimize; moderate; recoil; recoil from; reduce; regress; remove; save; scale down; shorten; shrink; shrink away; shrink back; shrivel; shrivel up; sink; take away; trim; tumble; use sparingly; wain; waining; withdraw
raccourcir abridge; clip; crop; curtail; cut down; cut short; shorten; trim abbreviate; clip; crop; cut; cut close; cut down; economise; economize; just stay for a while; make short; minimise; minimize; pare; reduce; save; scale down; shorten; skim; trim
réduire abridge; clip; crop; curtail; cut down; cut short; shorten; trim abbreviate; be shortcoming; boil down; collapse; concentrate; condense; convert; crop; curtail; cut down; decline; decrease; diminish; dwindle; economise; economize; go down; go thieving; lessen; make smaller; mark down; minimise; minimize; moderate; reduce; regress; remove; save; scale down; shorten; shrink; shrink away; sink; take away; thicken; trim; use sparingly; wain; waining
écourter abridge; clip; crop; curtail; cut down; cut short; shorten; trim abbreviate; crop; minimise; minimize; reduce; scale down; shorten; trim
- abbreviate; contract; cut; foreshorten; reduce; shorten

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Related Definitions for "abridge":

  1. lessen, diminish, or curtail1
    • the new law might abridge our freedom of expression1
  2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements1

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