abréger
/a.bʁe.ʒe/ verb C2- to shorten in duration
- to shorten (in textual length) or summarize, to abridge
- to abbreviate
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- abréger
- Present participle
- abrégeant
- Past participle
- abrégé
- Present (je)
- abrège
- Future (je)
- abrégerai
- Passé composé (je)
- ai abrégé
From the library
Il résulta de cet embarras de Lucien, qui avait complètement échappé à Albert, que Lucien abrégea sa visite.
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