Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: smeer
- Amharic: መጠቀም
- Arabic: تقصير
- Azerbaijani: qısaldılması
- Bashkir: укорочение
- Belarusian: ўкарачэнне
- Bulgarian: скъсяване
- Bengali: সংক্ষেপিত
- Bosnian: skrati
- Catalan: l'escurçament de
- Cebuano: shortening
- Czech: zkrácení
- Welsh: byrhau
- Danish: afkortning
- German: Verkürzung
- Greek: συντόμευση
- Esperanto: mallongigo
- Spanish: el acortamiento de
- Estonian: lühendamine
- Basque: murriztuz
- Persian: کوتاه
- Finnish: lyhentäminen
- French: raccourcissement
- Irish: ghiorrú
- Scottish Gaelic: shortening
- Galician: acurtar
- Gujarati: સંકોચનારું
- Hebrew: קיצור
- Hindi: छोटा
- Croatian: skraćivanje
- Haitian: mantèg
- Hungarian: lerövidítése
- Armenian: կրճատելով
- Indonesian: shortening
- Icelandic: stytta
- Italian: accorciamento
- Japanese: 短縮
- Javanese: shortening
- Georgian: შემოკლება
- Kazakh: қысқаруы
- Khmer: ខ្លី
- Kannada: ಚಿಕ್ಕದಾಗಿ
- Korean: 단축
- Kyrgyz: буттун
- Latin: abbreviare
- Luxembourgish: Verkürzung
- Lao: ການລົດ
- Lithuanian: sutrumpinti
- Latvian: saīsināšanu
- Malagasy: shortening
- Mari: укорочение
- Maori: shortening
- Macedonian: скратување
- Malayalam: ചുരുക്കി
- Mongolian: багасах
- Marathi: shortening
- Hill Mari: укорочение
- Malay: memendekkan
- Maltese: tqassir
- Burmese: အတိုကောက်
- Nepali: छोटा
- Dutch: verkorting
- Norwegian: forkorting
- Punjabi: ਅਤੇਕੇਕ
- Papiamento: di contamento di
- Polish: skrócenie
- Portuguese: encurtamento
- Romanian: scurtarea
- Russian: укорочение
- Sinhalese: දව
- Slovak: skrátenie
- Slovenian: skrajšanje
- Albanian: shkurtimi i
- Serbian: скраћивање
- Sundanese: pondok
- Swedish: förkortning
- Swahili: shortening
- Tamil: குறுக்கல்
- Telugu: క్లుప్తం
- Tajik: укорочение
- Thai: shortening
- Tagalog: ang pagpapaikli
- Turkish: kısaltma
- Tatar: укорочение
- Udmurt: вакчиятэм
- Ukrainian: укорочення
- Urdu: قصر
- Uzbek: qisqartirish
- Vietnamese: rút ngắn
- Xhosa: qwalasela ukwenza mfutshane
- Yiddish: פעץ
- Chinese: 缩短
Synonyms, close and similar words for shortening
- curtailment
- reduction
- contraction
- decrease