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raccourcir

/ʁa.kuʁ.siʁ/ verb B2
  1. to shorten (to make shorter) (transitive)
  2. to shorten (to get shorter) (intransitive, reflexive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
raccourcir
Present participle
raccourcissant
Past participle
raccourci
Present (je)
raccourcis
Future (je)
raccourcirai
Passé composé (je)
ai raccourci

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Dantès ordonna au timonier de mettre la barre à bâbord, afin de laisser la Pianosa à droite ; il avait calculé que cette manœuvre devrait raccourcir la route de deux ou trois nœuds.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, p. 254 · C1

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