noun🔗ShareUna terminación enrolladaA scroll termination, as of a step, etc."The architect's design included a beautiful curtail on the staircase, a decorative end to the step. "El diseño del arquitecto incluía una hermosa terminación enrollada en la escalera, un final decorativo para el escalón.architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar, acortarTo cut short the tail of an animal"Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair."Cortar la cola de los caballos procuraba crin larga.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, acortarTo shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate."When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech."Cuando el público se inquietó, la oradora acortó su discurso.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir, limitarTo limit or restrict, keep in check."To save money, the family decided to curtail their spending on entertainment. "Para ahorrar dinero, la familia decidió limitar sus gastos en entretenimiento.actiongovernmentbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
