accourcissement

French

Etymology

From accourcir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.kuʁ.sis.mɑ̃/

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Noun

accourcissement m (plural accourcissements)

1. shortening

   Synonym: raccourcissement

   Antonym: allongement

Related terms

• accourcir
• court

Further reading

• “accourcissement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.