Shortening in spanish

Acortamiento

pronunciation: ɑkoʊɹ̩tɑmientoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

shorten = acortar, reducir. [Pincha en para ver otras palabras que terminan con el sufijo "-en" añadido a nombres y adjetivos para formar generalmente verbos]

Example: If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.

more:

» foreshorten = acortar. 

Example: Medicine also needs to reconsider whether actions that foreshorten life can be normative and permissible.

» shorten + the odds = mejorar las probabilidades, aumentar las probabilidades.

Example: The article 'Women in Management: Two Points of View. Shortening the Odds' urges parents to change their expectations of women and girls.

shortening1 = acortamiento, abreviación. 

Example: Leg lengthening and shortening procedures are surgical treatments for children with legs of unequal lengths.

shortening2 = manteca, grasa vegetal. 

Example: This devil's food cake is made with chocolate cocoa and sugar and shortening and eggs.
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