short
short
ʃɔrt
shawrt
/ʃɔːt/

Definition och betydelse av "short"pÄ engelska

01

kort, koncis

having a below-average distance between two points
short definition and meaning
Exempel
The short distance between the museum and the hotel made it convenient for tourists to explore the city on foot.
Det korta avstÄndet mellan museet och hotellet gjorde det bekvÀmt för turister att utforska staden till fots.
02

kort, kortvarig

lasting for a brief time
short definition and meaning
Exempel
The movie was interesting but quite short.
Filmen var intressant men ganska kort.
03

lÄg, kortvÀxt

(of a person) having a height that is less than what is thought to be the average height
short definition and meaning
Exempel
Despite being short, he excelled in basketball due to his agility and speed.
Trots att han var lÄng, utmÀrkte han sig i basket pÄ grund av sin smidighet och hastighet.
04

kort, otillrÀcklig

lacking a sufficient amount of something in general
short definition and meaning
Exempel
The store was short on staff during the holiday rush.
Butiken var brist pÄ personal under semesterns rusning.
05

kort, saknas

lacking an exact amount or number needed to meet a specific requirement or total
Exempel
The budget is $ 100 short for the event.
Budgeten Àr kort med 100 $ för evenemanget.
06

smulig, skör

(of pastry) easily broken apart due to a high amount of fat
Exempel
These biscuits are so short that they fall apart as soon as you pick them up.
Dessa kex Àr sÄ sköra att de faller sönder sÄ snart du tar upp dem.
07

kortsiktig, kortsynt

(of decision-making and planning) focusing only on immediate outcomes without considering long-term effects
Exempel
They criticized the politician for his short policies.
De kritiserade politikern för hans kortsiktiga politik.
08

kort, kortvarig

(of syllables and vowels) having a brief duration, specifically when referring to speech sounds or syllables
Exempel
The poetry workshop focused on the use of short and long syllables in meter.
Poesiworkshopen fokuserade pÄ anvÀndningen av korta och lÄnga stavelser i metern.
09

blankning, blankningssÀljare

selling a financial instrument that one does not own, hoping to buy it back at a lower price
Exempel
He regretted being short on gold when the prices unexpectedly surged.
Han Ängrade att han var short i guld nÀr priserna ovÀntat steg.
01

en shot, en kort drink

a strong alcoholic drink served in a small amount
short definition and meaning
Exempel
He preferred a short of vodka over a full cocktail.
Han föredrog en shot vodka framför en fullstÀndig cocktail.
02

shortstop, shortstop-positionen

the spot on a baseball field where the shortstop stands, usually between second and third base
Exempel
She practiced her throws from short to first base every day.
Hon övade sina kast frÄn shortstop till första bas varje dag.
2.1

shortstop, spelare mellan andra och tredje bas

the role or position of the player who is placed between second and third base on a baseball field
Exempel
The coach decided to move the short to second base for the next game.
TrÀnaren beslutade att flytta kortstop till andra basen för nÀsta match.
03

kortslutning, kortslutningsfel

an accident caused by two wires touching by mistake, making electricity flow the wrong way
Exempel
The lights flickered because of a short.
Ljusen flimrade pÄ grund av en kortslutning.
04

kortfilm, short

a movie with a short duration, sometimes shown before the feature movie in a movie theater
Exempel
Audience members praised the comedy short for its witty dialogue and clever plot twists.
Publikmedlemmar berömde den komiska kortfilmen för dess kvicka dialoger och smarta plotttwister.
short
01

plötsligt, ovÀntat

in a sudden and unexpected manner, often catching others by surprise
Exempel
He turned short and left the room without saying another word.
Han vÀnde sig plötsligt om och lÀmnade rummet utan att sÀga ett ord till.
02

kort, kortfattat

in a manner that results in a clean, straight cut across something
Exempel
She tore the paper short, resulting in a clean, straight tear line.
Hon rev papperet kort, vilket resulterade i en ren, rak rivningslinje.
03

blankning, kort

used to describe selling something without possessing it at the time of sale
Exempel
He sold the shares short, hoping to buy them back at a lower price.
Han sÄlde aktierna short, i hopp om att köpa tillbaka dem till ett lÀgre pris.
04

kort, brysk

used to describe speaking or acting in a brief and blunt way that lacks politeness or consideration for others
Exempel
Despite his usual friendliness, he answered short when questioned about the project's progress.
Trots sin vanliga vÀnlighet svarade han kort nÀr han blev tillfrÄgad om projektets framsteg.
05

kort, plötsligt

in an unexpected or unprepared manner, often leading to a sudden challenge
Exempel
They ran a strong campaign, but fell short in the election.
De körde en stark kampanj, men föll kort i valet.
06

plötsligt, abrupt

in a manner that abruptly interrupts or stops something
Exempel
She stopped short when she realized she had left her keys at home.
Hon stannade tvÀrt nÀr hon insÄg att hon hade lÀmnat sina nycklar hemma.
to short
01

kortsluta, orsaka en kortslutning

to cause a short circuit in an electrical device, leading to malfunction
Exempel
The old appliance shorted the entire system, leading to a blackout.
Den gamla apparaten orsakade en kortslutning i hela systemet, vilket ledde till ett strömavbrott.
02

lura, snyta

to give someone less money than they are owed, often intentionally
Transitive
Exempel
The clerk shorted the elderly man, taking advantage of his poor eyesight.
Expediten snojde den Àldre mannen genom att utnyttja hans dÄliga syn.
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