Sentence examples of "short" in English with translation "corto"

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Short hair really suits her. El cabello corto le viene muy bien.
We ran short of money. Estamos cortos de dinero.
My pants are too short. Mis pantalones son demasiado cortos.
I am reading short stories. Estoy leyendo cuentos cortos.
His speech was too short. Su discurso fue demasiado corto.
In a word, life is short. En una palabra, la vida es corta.
Art is long, life is short. El arte es largo, la vida corta.
Short skirts have already gone out. Las faldas cortas ya están pasadas de moda.
Isn't that skirt too short? ¿Acaso no es muy corta esa falda?
Our summer is short, but warm. Nuestro verano es corto, pero cálido.
Why do you like short skirts? ¿Por qué te gustan las faldas cortas?
Mozart's life was very short. La vida de Mozart fue muy corta.
He tried writing a short story. Intentó escribir una historia corta.
I wanted my hair cut short. Quería que me cortaran el pelo y me lo dejaran corto.
The men are wearing short sleeves. Los hombres van en manga corta.
That dog has a short tail. Ese perro tiene el rabo corto.
People say that life is short. La gente dice que la vida es corta.
I am running short of memory. Me estoy quedando corto de memoria.
Is the road short or long? ¿Es el camino corto o largo?
I'm very short of money. Estoy muy corto de dinero.
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