shorten

shorten
[ˈʃɔːtən]
verbo transitivo
1acortar (skirt, text); abreviar (visit, task)

shorten [shortn]
1Acortar, recortar, hacer más corto.
2Abreviar, compendiar, resumir.
3Recortar, cercenar lo que sobra en alguna cosa.
4Impedir, limitar, restringir.
5Hacer quebradiza la pastelería.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
6Acortarse, abreviarse, disminuirse. (n)
va.

shorten [ˈʃɔːtn]
verb:transitive
(gen) acortar; [+journey etc] acortar; abreviar; [+rations etc] reducir;
verb:intransitive
(gen) acortarse; reducirse
the days are shortening los días se están acortando; the odds have shortened los puntos de ventaja se han reducido

Verb Conjugation for "shorten"

Imperative
  • shorten
  • you shorten
  • he/she shortens
  • we shorten
  • you shorten
  • they shorten
Preterite
  • I shortened
  • you shortened
  • he/she shortened
  • we shortened
  • you shortened
  • they shortened
Present Continuous
  • I am shortening
  • you are shortening
  • he/she is shortening
  • we are shortening
  • you are shortening
  • they are shortening
Present Perfect
  • I have shortened
  • you have shortened
  • he/she has shortened
  • we have shortened
  • you have shortened
  • they have shortened
Past Continuous
  • I was shortening
  • you were shortening
  • he/she was shortening
  • we were shortening
  • you were shortening
  • they were shortening
Past Perfect
  • I had shortened
  • you had shortened
  • he/she had shortened
  • we had shortened
  • you had shortened
  • they had shortened
Future
  • I will shorten
  • you will shorten
  • he/she will shorten
  • we will shorten
  • you will shorten
  • they will shorten
Future Perfect
  • I will have shortened
  • you will have shortened
  • he/she will have shortened
  • we will have shortened
  • you will have shortened
  • they will have shortened
Future Continuous
  • I will be shortening
  • you will be shortening
  • he/she will be shortening
  • we will be shortening
  • you will be shortening
  • they will be shortening
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been shortening
  • you have been shortening
  • he/she has been shortening
  • we have been shortening
  • you have been shortening
  • they have been shortening
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been shortening
  • you will have been shortening
  • he/she will have been shortening
  • we will have been shortening
  • you will have been shortening
  • they will have been shortening
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been shortening
  • you had been shortening
  • he/she had been shortening
  • we had been shortening
  • you had been shortening
  • they had been shortening