English - English - short

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n. short circuit, malfunction of a circuit caused by an unintentional low-resistance connection (Electricity); main point; motion picture of less than 30 minutes (Slang); shot, small drink of liquor (British)
adj. not long, little; not tall, small; lacking, deficient; insufficient, inadequate; lacking in length; concise, brief; crumbly or flaky due to high fat content; rude, abrupt
adv. suddenly, abruptly; rudely; unawares, at a disadvantage; prematurely, before the intended target or destination; briefly

English - Spanish - short

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s. abreviatura; cortocircuito; cortometraje
adj. pequeño, corto, pequeño de tamaño; conciso, lacónico, sucinto; breve, breve en duración, de corta duración, fugaz; achicado, cohibido, esquivo, tímido; bajo, bajo de estatura; escaso, falto, petiso
adv. abruptamente, al descubierto, cortamente, de repente, en seco; poner en cortocircuito

English - French - short

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n. court-circuit; court, bref, petit; insuffisant; sec, brusque
adj. court, petit, bref; insuffisant; réduit; concentré; friable
adv. brusquement; court; net; en résumé; tomber court

English - German - short

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n. Schnaps; Kurzschluß (Elektrizität); Kurzfilm
adj. kurz, kurz bevor; eine kleine Weile, in Kürze; innerhalb kurzer Zeit; kurzfristig; kurzzeitig; knapp
adv. plötzlich; abbrechen; nicht hinausgehen; stoppen; ins Wort fallen; kurz angebunden sein; nicht erreichen; barsch

English - Indonesian - short

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n. film pendek
a. pendek, katak, guntung, rendah, cekak, sumir, biasa: kurang dr yg biasa, kira-kira, cukup: tdk cukup, tekor, cupet, cupat, kasar, pecah: yg lekas pecah, remuk: mudah remuk
adv. tiba-tiba, sebelum waktunya, pendek: secara pendek, dekat, singkat: secara singkat

English - Italian - short

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s. (El) cortocircuito; liquore; (Cin) cortometraggio; (Metr) sillaba breve
agg. corto; breve; di breve durata; conciso; di lunghezza scarsa; da lontano, distante; scarso; a corto; brusco, secco, spiccio; abbreviato; debole; (fam) a corto di quattrini; liscio; friabile, frollo
avv. bruscamente, di colpo, di botto; corto, lontano dall'obiettivo; di breve; seccamente

English - Polish - short

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n. skrót, brak, krótkometrażówka
a. mały, blankowy, krótki, niedługi, krótkometrażowy, krótkoterminowy, zwięzły, niski, lakoniczny, szorstki, oschły, nieuprzejmy, kusy, niedostateczny, ograniczony, niecały, niedowarzony, skąpy, oszukany
adv. krótko, nagle, kuso

English - Portuguese - short

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s. curto-circuito (gíria); copo de bebida; caranguejo (gíria); resumo (da expressão "em resumo")
adj. curto; baixo; pequeno; breve; reduzido; limitado; insuficiente; abrupto; quebrado (sem dinheiro)
adv. brevemente; repentinamente; resumidamente

English - Romanian - short

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n. scurtime, vocală, cămaşă scurtă, şort
a. scurt, puţin, concis, tuns, durată: de scurtă durată, mic, scund
adv. brusc, deodată, neaşteptat: pe neaşteptate, termen: pe termen scurt

English - Russian - short

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с. краткость, краткий гласный или слог, знак краткости
прил. короткий; низкий, невысокий; сжатый; короткометражный; неполный, недостаточный, имеющий недостаток; плохой; грубый, отрывистый; сухой, крепкий, рассыпчатый, ломкий, хрупкий; стриженый
нареч. резко, круто, внезапно, преждевременно, коротко, кратко; не доезжая

English - Turkish - short

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i. kısa metrajlı film, kısa devre, kontak, kasa açığı, kısa hece, kısa okunuşlu ünlü
s. alçak, kısa, kısa kesilmiş, az, bodur, bücür, kısa boylu, özet, yetersiz, eksik, kestirme, kıt, tam olmayan, sert (içki), iyi pişmiş, gevrek, çıtır çıtır, hariç, kısa vadeli, çapaklı [met.]
zf. eksik, aniden, birden, haricinde, dışında

English - Ukrainian - short

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n. зміст: короткий зміст, скляночка
a. короткий, низький, короткочасний, неповний, недостатній, куций, малорослий
adv. різко, передчасно, коротко, близько, куцо

French - English - short

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(m) n. shorts, pants that end above the knee; men's underwear

Portuguese - English - short

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n. shorts, pants that end above the knee

English - Dutch - short

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zn. kort; te kort; kortaangebonden, kortaf; driftig; klein; bros; puur, niet met water aangemengd;beknopt (leerboeken); krap, karig, te weinig; plotseling; eenvoudiger manier; filmpje (slang)
bn. kort; laag; zonder, niet genoeg; -loos; klein; geconcentreerd; minder
bw. opeens; weldra; in het kort; op de rand van; spoedig

English - Greek - short

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επίθ. βραχύς, ελλιπής, μικρός, κοντός

French - Spanish - short

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(vêtements) shorts (mp); pantalones cortos

Spanish - German - short

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n. shorts

French - German - short

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n. turnhose, shorts

French - Italian - short

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(vêtements) shorts (mp); calzoncini (mp)

French - Portuguese - short

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(vêtements) short (m)

French - Russian - short

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n. шорты (m)

Portuguese - French - short

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(vestimenta) short (m)

Dutch - French - short

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(kleding) short (m)

French - Dutch - short

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(vêtements) short (m); shorts (p); korte broek (m/f)

English - Arabic - short

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‏إفتقار، سروال قصير، قصر كهربائي، نفاية‏
‏قطع الحديث، توقف فجأة، غش‏
‏قصير، موجز، هزيل، قصير الأجل، هش، فظ، غير مكتمل، غير كافئ، صغير، شىء قصير، مقتضب، بإختصار، فجأة‏

English - ChineseS - short

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(名) 短片; 短篇小说; 短文; 烈酒
(形) 短的; 缩写的; 矮的; 短暂的
(副) 突然, 不足, 缺乏

English - ChineseT - short

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(名) 短片; 短篇小說; 短文; 烈酒
(形) 短的; 縮寫的; 矮的; 短暫的
(副) 突然, 不足, 缺乏

English - Hindi - short

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n. सार, सारांश, मूलतत्त्व, निशाने तक गोली का न पहुंचना
a. छोटा, नाटा, अपर्याप्त, कम, अल्पकालीन
adv. अचानक, आकस्मिक, वक़्त से पहले, समय से पूर्व, नज़दीक, निकट, मुख़्तसर तौर पर, संक्षेप में, संक्षेपतः

English - Japanese - short

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(名) 短さ; 要点; 欠けているもの; 短編映画
(副) 急に; 簡単に; ぶっきらぼうに
(形) 短い; 背の低い; 簡潔な; 不足の

English - Korean - short

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명. 전기단락, 누전(전기); 요점, 개요; 30분이하의 동영상물(속어); 한잔하는 것 (영국)
형. 짧은; 키가 작은; 부족한; 불충분한; 길이가 모자라는; 간결한; 무른, 부서지기 쉬운; 무뚝뚝한
부. 갑작스럽게; 무뚝뚝하게;불충분하게; 목표에 못미쳐; 간략하게

English - Vietnamese - short

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n. quần ngắn, âm ngắn
a. ngắn, vắn, gần, ngắn ngủi, tóm lại, gần đây, gọn, thiếu
adv. ngừng lại thình lình, ngắc lời người nào

Definition of short

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Adjective
1. Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
2. Of comparatively little height.
3. Having little duration; opposite of long.
Our meeting was a short six minutes today. Every day for the past month it's been at least twenty minutes long.
4. Of a word or phrase, constituting an abbreviation (for another) or shortened form (of another).
“Phone” is short for “telephone” and "asap" short for "as soon as possible".
5. That bounced relatively far from the batsman.
6. That is relatively close to the batsman.
7. (of pastries and metals) Brittle, crumbly, especially due to the use of too much shortening. (See shortbread, shortcake, shortcrust.)
8. Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant.
He gave a short answer to the question.
9. Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty.
A short supply of provisions
10. Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking.
To be short of money
The cashier came up short ten dollars on his morning shift.
11. Deficient; less; not coming up to a measure or standard.
An account which is short of the truth
12. Not distant in time; near at hand.
13. In a financial investment position that is structured to be profitable if the price of the underlying security declines in the future.
I'm short General Motors because I think their sales are plunging.
Adverb
14. Abruptly, curtly, briefly.
They had to stop short to avoid hitting the dog in the street.
He cut me short repeatedly in the meeting.
The boss got a message and cut the meeting short.
15. Unawares.
The recent developments at work caught them short.
16. Without achieving a goal or requirement.
His speech fell short of what was expected.
17. Relatively far from the batsman and hence bouncing higher than normal; opposite of full.
18. With a negative ownership position.
We went short most finance companies in July.
Noun
19. A short circuit.
20. A short film.
21. Used to indicate a short-length version of a size
38 short suits fit me right off the rack.
Do you have that size in a short.
22. A shortstop.
Jones smashes a grounder between third and short.
23. A short seller.
The market decline was terrible, but the shorts were buying champagne.
24. A short sale.
He closed out his short at a modest loss after three months.
25. A summary account.
26. A short sound, syllable, or vowel.
27. An integer variable shorter than normal integers; usually two bytes long.
Verb
28. To cause a short circuit in (something).
29. Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit.
30. To shortchange.
31. To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount.
This is the third time I've caught them shorting us.
32. To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date in hopes of profiting from a decline in the price; to sell short.
33. To shorten.
Preposition
34. Deficient in.
We are short a few men on the second shift.
He's short common sense.
35. Having a negative position in.
I don't want to be short the market going into the weekend.
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