contrair
Meaning
- (intransitive, pronominal) to contract (to draw together; to become shorter or narrower)
- (pronominal, transitive) to contract (to cause to contract)
- (intransitive) to contract (to become shorter by omitting some phonemes)
- (transitive) to contract (to acquire an illness)
- (transitive) to acquire (to come to have)
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
contracter
contreure
contraer
azaltmak
contrarre
verringern
تقلصFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kõ.tɾaˈi(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
Learned borrowing from Latin contrahere, with change of conjugation.
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