Malay dictionary
dipendekkan
to be made shorter in physical length
Meanings
- 1to be made shorter in physical length
- 2to be reduced in duration or time
- 3to be summarized or abbreviated in speech or writing
Examples
Seluar yang terlalu labuh itu telah dipendekkan oleh tukang jahit.
The pants that were too long have been shortened by the tailor.
Waktu rehat sekolah dipendekkan kepada lima belas minit sepanjang musim peperiksaan.
School break time was shortened to fifteen minutes throughout the examination season.
Langsir itu perlu dipendekkan sedikit supaya tidak mencecah lantai.
The curtain needs to be shortened a bit so it doesn't touch the floor.
Lengan baju kemeja itu perlu dipendekkan sedikit supaya nampak lebih kemas.
The shirt sleeves need to be shortened a bit to look neater.
Lawatan kami ke muzium terpaksa dipendekkan kerana hujan lebat.
Our visit to the museum had to be shortened because of heavy rain.
Nama organisasi yang panjang itu biasanya dipendekkan menjadi akronim.
The long organization name is usually abbreviated into an acronym.
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Antonymsdipanjangkan
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