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Contraction

Spanish
English
abreviatura
NF
contraction
N

contracción
NF
contraction
N

encogimiento
NM
contraction
N

reducción
NF
contraction
N

?
contacción de 'them'
'em
contraction of 'them'

no
contracción de 'do not'
don't
contraction of 'do not'

no puedo, no puede etc.
can't
contraction of 'can not'

nunca
contracción de 'never'
ne'er
contraction of 'never'

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English Definitions

contraction
N
(physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
contraction
N
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
contraction
N
a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds
contraction
N
the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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