How is the word сокращать translated from Russian to English

Сократить текст, сохранив его смысл.

To shorten a text while keeping its meaning.

verb
English translation
Abridge

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  • Редактор сократил роман для детей. The editor abridged the novel for children.

  • Можем ли мы сократить отчёт до двух страниц? Can we abridge the report to two pages?

  • Пожалуйста, не сокращайте интервью слишком сильно. Please don't abridge the interview too much.

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FAQ about “сокращать”

How is “сокращать” translated from Russian?
“сокращать” translates into English as “Abridge”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “сокращать” mean?
Meaning of “сокращать”: Сократить текст, сохранив его смысл. In English — “Abridge”.
What part of speech is “сокращать”?
“сокращать” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “сокращать”?
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