skrócić

In a sentence

• Musimy skrócić ten dokument, aby zmieścić się w limicie stron.

  We need to shorten this document to comply with the page limit.

  The word 'skrócić' here is used to mean 'to shorten,' referring to reducing the length of the document by modifying its content.

• Czy możesz skrócić swoje włosy podczas wizyty u fryzjera?

  Could you shorten your hair during the hairdresser appointment?

  In this sentence, 'skrócić' means 'to shorten,' applied to reducing the length of someone's hair by cutting it.

• Pośpieszmy się, musimy skrócić czas oczekiwania na autobus.

  Let’s hurry, we need to shorten the waiting time for the bus.

  Here, 'skrócić' indicates the need to reduce the duration of the waiting time for the bus, implying taking an action to achieve it.