escurçar

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *excurtiare, from curtus (“short”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.kurˈsa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.kuɾˈsaɾ] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) === Verb === escurçar (first-person singular present escurço, first-person singular preterite escurcí, past participle escurçat) (transitive) to shorten, to shrink (intransitive, pronominal) to become shorter, to shrink, to diminish Els dies s'escurcen. ― The days are growing shorter. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== escurçada escurçadura ==== Related terms ==== escurçó ==== Further reading ==== “escurçar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007