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  1. abbreviation:
  2. abbreviate:
  3. Wiktionary:
  4. User Contributed Translations for abbreviation:
    • afkortingen


English

Detailed Translations for abbreviation from English to Dutch

abbreviation:

abbreviation [the ~] noun

  1. the abbreviation
    de afkorting

Translation Matrix for abbreviation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afkorting abbreviation

Related Words for "abbreviation":


Synonyms for "abbreviation":


Related Definitions for "abbreviation":

  1. shortening something by omitting parts of it1
  2. a shortened form of a word or phrase1

Wiktionary Translations for abbreviation:

abbreviation
noun
  1. act or result of shortening or reducing
  2. shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase
abbreviation
noun
  1. het inkorten van een woord of een frase

abbreviation form of abbreviate:

to abbreviate verb (abbreviates, abbreviated, abbreviating)

  1. to abbreviate (shorten)
    afkorten
    • afkorten verb (kort af, kortte af, kortten af, afgekort)
  2. to abbreviate (shorten)
    inkorten; korten
    • inkorten verb (kort in, kortte in, kortten in, ingekort)
    • korten verb (kort, kortte, kortten, gekort)

Conjugations for abbreviate:

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

Translation Matrix for abbreviate:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afkorten abbreviating; abridging
inkorten abbreviating; abridging; shortening
korten abbreviating; abridgement; abridging; decrease; shrinking; shrinking back
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afkorten abbreviate; shorten
inkorten abbreviate; shorten abridge; clip; crop; curtail; shorten; trim
korten abbreviate; shorten clip; cut; cut close; cut down; economise; economize; pare; save; skim; trim
- abridge; contract; cut; foreshorten; reduce; shorten

Related Words for "abbreviate":


Synonyms for "abbreviate":


Antonyms for "abbreviate":


Related Definitions for "abbreviate":

  1. shorten1
  2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements1

Wiktionary Translations for abbreviate:

abbreviate
verb
  1. to make shorter
abbreviate
verb
  1. kortere versies voor veelgebruikte woorden of woordgroepen bedenken

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
abbreviate afkorten abbreviierentransitiv, Linguistik: in Schrift und Druck abkürzen oder durch ein Zeichen ersetzen
abbreviate resumeren; samenvatten; excerperen; inkorten; verminderen; afkorten; bekorten abrégerrendre plus court.
abbreviate afkorten; bekorten; inkorten raccourcirrendre plus court.