Definition
The present participle of apocope, meaning in the process of shortening a word by dropping sounds or letters from its end.
Etymology
From the verb form of apocope, derived from Greek apocopē. The -ing suffix marks the continuous or ongoing action of this linguistic process.
Kelly Says
When you hear someone say 'pic' instead of 'picture,' that person is apocopating in real-time—this is how modern English slang gets born!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንድ አንድ ማድረግ
and and ma-dreg
ARالعربية
اختصار
ikhtisar
BNবাংলা
সংক্ষিপ্ত করা
songkhipta kor
CACatalà
apocopant
ah-poh-koh-pan
CSČeština
apokopuje
ah-poh-koh-poo-yeh
DADansk
apokopende
ah-poh-koh-pen-deh
DEDeutsch
apokopierend
ah-poh-koh-pee-ren-d
ELΕλληνικά
αποκοπώντας
ah-poh-kop-on-tas
ESEspañol
apocopando
ah-poh-koh-pan-doh
FAفارسی
کوتاه کردن
ko-tah ke-dar-an
FISuomi
apokoppaamassa
ah-poh-koh-pa-ma-ssa
FRFrançais
apocopant
ah-poh-koh-pan
GUGU
અપોકોપિંગ
a-po-ko-ping
HAHA
apocopating
ah-poh-koh-pa-ting
HIहिन्दी
संक्षेपित करना
samkshepit karna
HUMagyar
apokopálja
ah-poh-koh-pya-la
IDBahasa Indonesia
pendek
pendek
ITItaliano
apocopando
ah-poh-koh-pan-doh
KKKK
жазылған
ja-zy-l-gan
KO한국어
약어를 만드는
yak-eo-reul man-deu-neun
MRMR
अपोक्रोमॅटिक
a-po-kroh-ma-tik
MSBahasa Melayu
pendek
pendek
MYမြန်မာ
အလျောက်
a-l-yauk
NLNederlands
apocopant
ah-poh-koh-pan
NONorsk
apokopende
ah-poh-koh-pen-deh
PAPA
ਅਪੋਕ੍ਰੋਮੈਟਿਕ
a-po-kroh-ma-tik
PLPolski
apokopujące
ah-poh-koh-phoo-yuh-chee
PTPortuguês
apocopar
ah-poh-koh-par
RORomână
apocopand
ah-poh-koh-pan-d
RUРусский
сокращая
sokra-shya
SVSvenska
apokopande
ah-poh-koh-pan-deh
SWKiswahili
kutoka
koo-toh-kah
TEతెలుగు
సంక్షిప్తం
samk-shipt-am
TLTL
pinipinta
pi-ni-pin-ta
TRTürkçe
kısalttırma
ki-sal-tir-mah
UKУкраїнська
скорочуючи
skoro-choo-yuchi
VITiếng Việt
bắt đầu
bat dau
YOYO
apocopate
ah-poh-koh-pa-tay