Usage examples of "corta" in Italian with translation to English

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La vita è molto corta. Life is very short.
Com'è corta la vita! How short life is!
Quella gonna è troppo corta, vero? That skirt's too short, isn't it?
Quel cane ha la coda corta. That dog has a short tail.
Non è troppo corta quella gonna? Isn't that skirt too short?
In una parola, la vita è corta. In a word, life is short.
La vita di Mozart fu molto corta. Mozart's life was very short.
La gente dice che la vita è corta. People say that life is short.
L'arte è lunga, la vita è corta. Art is long, life is short.
La vita di Mozart è stata molto corta. Mozart's life was very short.
La vita è corta, ma è lunga abbastanza. Life is short, but it's long enough.
La vita è corta, però è lunga abbastanza. Life is short, but it's long enough.
La vita è troppo corta per imparare il tedesco. Life is too short to learn German.
La giornata è corta e c'è tanto da fare. The day is short and there is much work.
Ha due matite; una è lunga e l'altra è corta. He has two pencils; one is long and the other short.
Le piacciono le gonne corte. She likes short skirts.
Mi piacciono i capelli corti. I like short hair.
Sono a corto di soldi. I am short of money.
Sono a corto di denaro. I am short of money.
Ciò è anche abbastanza corto. This is also rather short.
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