What is '縮む' called in English?

'縮む' in English is called "Shrinks". Shrinks refers to: 物体の大きさ、量、範囲などが小さくなること。

How do you pronounce 'Shrinks' and '縮む'?

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What is an example sentence for Shrinks in Japanese?

English: "The sweater shrinks in hot water." | Japanese: "そのセーターはお湯で縮む。"

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shrinks Meaning in Japanese (shrinks 英語意味)

verb縮む

noun精神科医

縮む in English:shrinks

IPA:t͡ɕi.d͡ʑi.mɯ

Phonetic:ちぢむ

Plural: shrinks

Quick Answer • 要約

shrinks の日本語の意味は「縮む, 精神科医」です。 (物体の大きさ、量、範囲などが小さくなること。)

Definitions of Shrinks

1
verb
縮む
When something shrinks, it becomes smaller in size, amount, or extent.
物体の大きさ、量、範囲などが小さくなること。
2
noun(informal)
精神科医
Shrinks is an informal and sometimes derogatory term for psychiatrists or psychotherapists.
精神科医や心理療法士を指す、インフォーマルで時に軽蔑的な言葉。

Example Sentences

“The sweater shrinks in hot water.”

そのセーターはお湯で縮む。

“His confidence shrinks under pressure.”

彼の自信はプレッシャーの下で縮む。

“She said she needed to talk to one of the shrinks.”

彼女は精神科医の一人に話す必要があると言った。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

小さくなる痩せる

In English:

contractslessensdiminishes

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

大きくなる膨張する

In English:

expandsgrows increases

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveshrink

past tenseshrank

past participleshrunk

present participleshrinking

agent nounshrinker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shrink fromphrasal_verb

To avoid doing something because you are afraid or not confident.

shrinks Meaning in Japanese (shrinks 英語 意味)