To shrink (tl. Magpaliit)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Gusto kong magpaliit ng aking damit.
I want to shrink my clothes.
Context: daily life
Ito ay magpaliit kapag nilabhan.
This will shrink when washed.
Context: daily life
Bumili siya ng tela na madaling magpaliit.
He bought fabric that is easy to shrink.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, ang mga damit ay magpaliit sa malamig na tubig.
Sometimes, clothes shrink in cold water.
Context: daily life
Mahalaga na malaman kung paano magpaliit ng mga tela nang wasto.
It's important to know how to shrink fabrics properly.
Context: work
Nagulat ako nang makita kong magpaliit ang aking paboritong t-shirt.
I was surprised to see my favorite t-shirt shrink.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang paggamit ng masyadong mainit na tubig ay maaaring magpaliit sa mga natural na hibla.
Using overly hot water may cause natural fibers to shrink.
Context: science
Sa mga eksperimento, natuklasan nila na ang mga materyales ay may kakayahang magpaliit sa ilalim ng pressure.
In the experiments, they discovered that materials have the ability to shrink under pressure.
Context: science
Ang kakayahang magpaliit ng ilang polymerc composites ay mahalaga sa kanilang aplikasyon sa engineering.
The ability to shrink of certain polymer composites is crucial in their application in engineering.
Context: engineering

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