shorten in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shorten in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for shorten in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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to shorten, to cut down (de moitié by half)
to shorten, to reduce
to shorten, to take up (de by)
to shorten
to shorten by half
to shorten
you've got to shorten the dress by 3 cm
to shorten a dress to knee-level
to reduce, to shorten

shorten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shorten in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for shorten in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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English
The 1990 tournament was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.
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This will shorten the life of the policy.
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In 1855, it was first surveyed on the site just east of the river and carried the official present shortened spelling.
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It will shorten the route about 6km mi and reduce the travel time to one hour.
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Wheel arrangement was now 2-2-2, shortening the wheelbase still further to 14 '10.
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This has led to machining times shortening, and therefore production growing.
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The name was shortened to its present form some time later.
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After the original run, it was reshown in theaters a number of times, sometimes in edited, shortened versions, through the 1920s.
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The route stayed more or less the same until it was shortened again in 1969.
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The platforms were shortened to one-coach length in 1969.
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