Rechercher
to shrink
01
rétrécir
(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water
Intransitive
02
rétrécir, diminuer
to decrease in size or volume
Intransitive
03
reculer, se rétracter
to pull back or show hesitation due to fear, aversion, or reluctance
Intransitive
Shrink
01
psychiatre, spécialiste en psychiatrie
a physician who specializes in psychiatry
shrink
v
shrinking
n
shrinking
n
Exemple
Last winter, my favorite sweater shrunk in the laundry.
The woolen scarf has shrunk after being accidentally washed with warm water.
The label on the dress warns that it may shrink if not washed properly.
The budget for the project had to shrink due to funding cuts.
The old man’s face was shrunken, with deep wrinkles etched by years of hardship.
