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rapetisser

French → English

verb//ʁa.pə.ti.se//

(Size) To shrink: to become smaller or to make something appear smaller.

Les jours commencent à rapetisser dès que l'automne arrive.

(English) The days begin to get shorter as soon as autumn arrives.

Ce pull a tendance à rapetisser si on le lave à une température trop élevée.

(English) This sweater tends to shrink if washed at too high a temperature.

Entry ID: fr:en:rapetisser · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary