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Dictionary translations for "kurz"

kurz adjective

short [ʃɔ:t]

Wie kurz das Leben ist!

How short life is!

brief [bri:f] (Zeit)

Darf ich mich kurz vorstellen

May I introduce myself briefly

little [ˈlɪtl] (Größe)

curt [kə:t] (knapp)

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kurz adverb

shortly [ˈʃɔ:tlɪ]

Er kam kurz darauf an.

He arrived shortly after.

for a little while (Periode)

kürzen verb Conjugation

kürzte / kürzt / gekürzt

cut [kʌt] (Business Basic)

Wir müssen unsere Ausgaben kürzen.

We must cut down our expenses.

abridge [əˈbrɪdʒ] (Text)

Der Schüler entschloss sich dazu, seine Hausarbeit zu kürzen, indem er alle unnötigen Details strich.

The student decided to abridge his paper by taking out unnecessary details.

shorten [ˈʃɔ:tn]

make shorter (Kleidung)

trim [trɪm] (Ausgaben)

truncate [ˈtrʌŋkeɪt] (Bericht)

decrease [dɪ'kriːs] (Business Basic)

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Phrases with "kurz" (37)

kurz vor - shortly before
kurz gesagt - very briefly
kurz geschnitten - cropped
mal kurz - short
kurz darauf - shortly after
kurz davor sein - be on the verge
kurz nach - shortly after
kurz und gut - in short
bevor kurz - shortly before
Initialkurzwort - acronym

Contexts with "kurz"

Wie kurz das Leben ist! How short life is!

Darf ich mich kurz vorstellen May I introduce myself briefly

Schneiden Sie es vorn nicht zu kurz. Don't cut it too short in the front.

Mozarts Leben war sehr kurz. Mozart's life was very short.

Schildern Sie kurz Ihren Fall. State your case briefly.

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