Usage examples of "shortest" in English with translation to French

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Take the shortest route to Paris. Prenez le chemin le plus court pour aller à Paris.
It's the shortest route to Paris. C'est le plus court chemin vers Paris.
I wonder which way is the shortest. Je me demande quel est le chemin le plus court.
This is the shortest way to the station. C'est le chemin le plus court jusqu'à la station.
Excuse me, what is the shortest way to go to the station? Pardonnez-moi, quel est le chemin le plus court vers la gare ?
Short hair really suits her. Les cheveux courts lui vont vraiment bien.
He's shorter than Tom. Il est plus petit que Tom.
He gave a short account of the accident. Il fait un bref compte rendu de l'accident.
Our escape was nothing short of miracle. Notre évasion n'était rien de moins qu'un miracle.
My pants are too short. Mes pantalons sont trop courts.
She seems short beside her sister. Elle parait petite a coté de sa soeur.
To make a long story short, he was fired. En bref, il a été viré.
We are short of money. Nous sommes à court d'argent.
My sister is shorter than you. Ma sœur est plus petite que toi.
In short, he's run off without paying off his debt. En bref, il s'est enfui sans payer ses dettes.
Her hair is very short. Elle a les cheveux très courts.
You are not shorter than I. Tu n'es pas plus petit que moi.
Your short hair suits you. Tes cheveux courts te vont bien.
His short stature makes him feel insecure. Sa petite stature le fait se sentir peu sûr de lui.
In a word, life is short. En un mot, la vie est courte.
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