Translation
short, brief
Examples
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He wrote a short letter.
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The road is short and easy.
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After a short moment she came back.
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My hair is very short now.
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The speech was short but important.
- plus , and the derivatives earn their keep: i is to shorten and is an abbreviation, which is why you will meet at the front of dictionaries. For time, stick with ; is the sort of thing an English speaker writes on day two and no Esperantist writes ever. Short in height is , not .
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