Meaning of the German Word "Sich zusammenziehen"

sich zusammenziehen

contract

To become smaller or shorter.

Example Sentence

Metalle ziehen sich bei Kälte zusammen.

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Definition: To become smaller or shorter.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "sich zusammenziehen"?

B2

What grammatical category does "sich zusammenziehen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "sich zusammenziehen" belong to?

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