Translation of "shorter" to French

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Dictionary translations for "shorter"

shorter adverb

plus brusquement (ask, change)

short [ʃɔ:t] adjective

shorter / shortest

court

Short hair really suits her.

Les cheveux courts lui vont vraiment bien.

petit (size)

She seems short beside her sister.

Elle parait petite a coté de sa soeur.

bref (time)

He gave a short account of the accident.

Il fait un bref compte rendu de l'accident.

de moins

Our escape was nothing short of miracle.

Notre évasion n'était rien de moins qu'un miracle.

abrupt (beh)

ras (hair)

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Phrases with "shorter" (5)

become shorter index of shorter leading indicators shorter term shorter term event shorter term rate

Contexts with "shorter"

It was shorter than he expected. Ce fut plus court que ce à quoi il s'attendait.

He's shorter than Tom. Il est plus petit que Tom.

It was shorter than she expected. Ce fut plus court que ce à quoi elle s'attendait.

My sister is shorter than you. Ma sœur est plus petite que toi.

The shorter the proverb, the more questions. Plus un proverbe est court, plus il soulève de questions.

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