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From the verb shrink : (⇒ conjugate ) shrinking is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections v pres p
Huvudsakliga översättningar WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
shrinking adj (getting smaller in size) krympande adj The shrinking city was visible in the rear-view mirror. shrinking n (shrinkage) krympande s Be sure to allow for shrinking when you buy new jeans. shrinking adj figurative (getting smaller in scope)minskande adj Shrinking budgets are forcing officials to cut back programmes. shrinking adj figurative (becoming fewer)minskande adj The shrinking pool of applicants means more of them are accepted.
Huvudsakliga översättningar WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
shrink ⇒ vi (become smaller) krympa vitr My jumper has shrunk in the wash. Min tröja krympte i tvätten. shrink [sth] ⇒ vtr (make smaller) krympa vitr The washing machine shrank my jumper. Tvättmaskinen krympte min tröja.
Ytterligare översättningar WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
shrink n slang (psychiatrist) (informellt ) hjärnskrynklare s psykiater s Sarah is working through some personal problems and sees a shrink once a week.
Partikelverb WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
shrink back vi phrasal (back away) rygga tillbaka vitr partikel skygga vitr The cat shrank back when Ian tried to approach it.