abridged

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

abridged (comparative more abridged, superlative most abridged)

1. cut or shortened, especially of a literary work

   The novel was abridged by the author to make the audio recording a more manageable length.

Related terms

• unabridged

Translations

cut or shortened, especially of a literary work

• Danish: forkortet (da)
• Finnish: lyhennetty (fi), supistettu (fi)
• French: abrégée (fr)
• German: gekürzt (de), verkürtzt (de)
• Italian: abbreviata (it)

• Macedonian: скратен (mk) (skráten) m
• Norwegian: avkortet (no), avkorta (no)
• Portuguese: abreviado (pt)
• Spanish: abreviado (es)
• Swedish: förkortad (sv)

Verb

abridged

1. simple past tense and past participle of abridge

Anagrams

• bigraded, brigaded