How do you say “truncate” in Vietnamese?

“Truncate” in Vietnamese is cắt xén (to truncate).

Vietnamese words for “truncate”

• cắt xénListenverb
  Hanoi [kat̚˧˦ sɛn˧˦] · Saigon [kak̚˦˥ sɛŋ˦˥]cắt rising xén rising

  to truncate; to trim; to prune

  for “truncate” meaning: To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.

Related Vietnamese words

• cụtListenadjective

  cut off; shortened; decreased

• bỏ bớtListenverb

  to reduce; decrease

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.