Translation of "short" to Italian

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Dictionary translations for "short"

short [ʃɔ:t] adjective

shorter / shortest

corto (in length, distance)

All her sentences are short.

Tutte le sue frasi sono corte.

breve (in time, also concise)

The springtime of life is short.

La primavera della vita è breve.

basso (person)

His short stature makes him feel insecure.

La sua bassa statura lo fa sentire insicuro.

brusco (reply, manner)

She's always short with me.

Lei è sempre brusca con me.

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short [ʃɔ:t] adverb

bruscamente

di colpo

short [ʃɔ:t] noun

pl. shorts

il superalcolico m

il cortometraggio m

Phrases with "short" (37)

short of - tranne
be short of - essere a corto
short time - breve periodo del tempo
in a short time - in poco tempo
be short of money - essere a corto di denaro
fall short - cadere prima
short period - breve periodo
to make a long story short - per farla breve
cutting short - interruzione
short term - breve termine

Contexts with "short"

All her sentences are short. Tutte le sue frasi sono corte.

The springtime of life is short. La primavera della vita è breve.

His short stature makes him feel insecure. La sua bassa statura lo fa sentire insicuro.

She's always short with me. Lei è sempre brusca con me.

I am short of money. Sono a corto di soldi.

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