verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo shorten by omitting parts or details."When writing addresses, we are abbreviating "Street" to "St." and "Avenue" to "Ave." "Al escribir direcciones, abreviamos "Street" a "St." y "Avenue" a "Ave.".languagewritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo speak or write in a brief manner."The teacher was abbreviating "United States of America" to "USA" while writing on the board. "El profesor estaba abreviando "Estados Unidos de América" a "EE. UU." mientras escribía en la pizarra.languagecommunicationwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned."To save time, the teacher was abbreviating her lesson by skipping the final review. "Para ahorrar tiempo, la maestra estaba abreviando su lección omitiendo la revisión final.languagewritingcommunicationgrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form."When writing the date in a hurry, I often end up abbreviating "August" to "Aug." "Cuando escribo la fecha con prisa, a menudo termino abreviando "agosto" a "ago.".languagegrammarwritingwordcommunicationlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, simplificarTo reduce to lower terms, as a fraction."The math teacher showed us how to simplify fractions by abbreviating them to their lowest terms. "El profesor de matemáticas nos mostró cómo simplificar fracciones reduciéndolas a sus términos más bajos.mathlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
