contreure

Catalan

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to contract to acquire
  • (grammar) to contract to shorten by omitting letters
  • (transitive) to contract to draw together or nearer

Etymology

Derived from Latin contrahō (shorten, draw together).

Origin

Latin

contrahō

Gloss

shorten, draw together

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