English–Korean
“shortening” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchugyak
Example
회사는 비용 축약을 위해 전략을 바꿨다.hoe sa neun pi yong chu gya geul wi hae cheol lya geul pa kkwot tta
The company changed its strategy to reduce costs.
How to say “shortening” in Korean
“Shortening” in Korean is 축약 (chugyak).
Complex wording is trimmed down until a more compact form remains.
Example sentences with 축약
공식 문서에서는 축약 표현을 피하는 편이 낫다.kong sik mun seo e seo neun chu gyak pyo hyeo neul pi ha neun pyeo ni nat tta
It is better to avoid shortened expressions in official documents.
Tips for using 축약
- This noun is useful when discussing how wording is edited, so it can describe changes to a whole expression rather than only a shortened label.