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"shortness" auf Englisch — Englisch-Englisch Wörterbuch | Werfen Sie einen Blick auf "shortness" auf Englisch

shortness

Substantiv
  1. the property of being shorter than average stature
  2. the property of being of short temporal extent
  3. the property of being of short spatial extent
  4. the condition of being short of something

shortness
truncation

Substantiv
  1. the property of being truncated or short

abruptness
brusqueness
curtness
gruffness
shortness

Substantiv
  1. an abrupt discourteous manner
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Weitere Redewendungen — "shortness"

Adjektiv
short , little = low in stature; not tall
short = tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening +4 Bedeutungen
short , shortsighted , unforesightful , myopic = lacking foresight or scope
unretentive , forgetful , short = (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
inadequate , poor , short = not sufficient to meet a need
light , scant , short = less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
brusque , brusk , curt , short = marked by rude or peremptory shortness
short-run , short-term = relating to or extending over a limited period
ephemeral , passing , short-lived , transient , transitory , fugacious = lasting a very short time
short-range = limited to short distances +1 Bedeutung
Adverb
short = so as to interrupt +3 Bedeutungen
short , unawares = at a disadvantage
curtly , short , shortly = in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
abruptly , suddenly , short , dead = quickly and without warning
concisely , briefly , shortly , in brief , in short = in a concise manner; in a few words
for short = as an abbreviation
Substantiv
short = the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
shortstop , short = the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
short circuit , short = accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
short story = a prose narrative shorter than a novel
short list , shortlist = a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
short order = an order for food that can be prepared quickly
short shrift , summary treatment = a brief and unsympathetic rejection
short-term memory , STM , immediate memory = what you can repeat immediately after perceiving it
short ribs = cut of beef containing rib ends near the sternum
Verb
short-circuit , short = create a short circuit in
short-change , short = cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short-circuit = hamper the progress of; impede
fall short , come short = fail to meet (expectations or standards)
cut short , break short , break off = interrupt before its natural or planned end
cut short = cause to end earlier than intended
truncate , cut short = make shorter as if by cutting off
clip , curtail , cut short = terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
run low , run short , go = to be spent or finished
bypass , short-circuit , go around , get around = avoid something unpleasant or laborious
Siehe auch: short sleeve • shortness of breath, SOB, breathlessness