Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From sa- +‎ īsināt.

Verb edit

saīsināt (transitive, 3rd conjugation, present saīsinu, saīsini, saīsina, past saīsināju)

  1. to shorten, to trim, to abridge (reduce in length or time)
  2. to abbreviate (make a word shorter)
  3. (mathematics) to cancel (remove a common denominator from the top and bottom of a fraction)

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