shorten, make shorter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | encurtar | — |
| Third | encurtar | — |
Para encurtar a história, nós nos casamos.
To make a long story short, we got married.
A nova ponte irá encurtar o caminho entre as duas cidades.
The new bridge will shorten the route between the two cities.
Meu pai me perguntou se eu posso encurtar as calças dele.
My father asked me if I could shorten his pants.
Pra encurtar a história, meu pai é Nikolai Zakharov.
To make a long story short, my father is Nikolai Zakharov.
— Anora (2024)