Brazilian Portugese Meaning of short
curto
Other Brazilian Portugese words related to curto
- pequeno
- Baixo
- pequeno
- de baixa altitude
- leve
- baixo
- Bantam
- pequeno
- compacto
- minuto
- pequeno
- dinky
- atarracado
- anão
- anão
- plano
- meia pinta
- mini
- miniatura
- minimizado
- pequeno
- do tamanho de uma pinta
- bolso
- de bolso
- De bolso
- fraco
- pigmeu
- Serrada
- esfregar
- pequeno
- Agachamento
- atarracado
- atarracado
- atrofiado
- pequenino
- subdimensionado
- subdimensionado
- pequeno
Nearest Words of short
- short account => conta abreviada
- short and sweet => Curto e grosso
- short aria => Ária curta
- short bone => osso curto
- short circuit => Curto-circuito
- short covering => cobertura curta
- short division => Divisão resumida
- short gastric artery => Artéria gástrica curta
- short iron => Ferro curto
- short letter => Carta curta
Definitions and Meaning of short in English
short (n)
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
short (v)
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
create a short circuit in
short (a)
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
low in stature; not tall
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
short (s)
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
lacking foresight or scope
tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
short (r)
quickly and without warning
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
clean across
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
so as to interrupt
at a disadvantage
in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
short (superl.)
Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath.
Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty; as, a short supply of provisions, or of water.
Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking; not coming up to a resonable, or the ordinary, standard; -- usually with of; as, to be short of money.
Deficient; defective; imperfect; not coming up, as to a measure or standard; as, an account which is short of the trith.
Not distant in time; near at hand.
Limited in intellectual power or grasp; not comprehensive; narrow; not tenacious, as memory.
Less important, efficaceous, or powerful; not equal or equivalent; less (than); -- with of.
Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant; as, he gave a short answer to the question.
Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp; as, short pastry.
Brittle.
Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv.
short (adv.)
Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance; -- opposed to long, and applied to vowels or to syllables. In English, the long and short of the same letter are not, in most cases, the long and short of the same sound; thus, the i in ill is the short sound, not of i in isle, but of ee in eel, and the e in pet is the short sound of a in pate, etc. See Quantity, and Guide to Pronunciation, //22, 30.
In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short.
short (n.)
A summary account.
The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran.
Short, inferior hemp.
Breeches; shortclothes.
A short sound, syllable, or vowel.
short (v. t.)
To shorten.
short (v. i.)
To fail; to decrease.
FAQs About the word short
curto
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed, accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
pequeno,Baixo,pequeno,de baixa altitude,leve,baixo,Bantam,pequeno,compacto,minuto
alto,levantado,elevado,alto,imponente,alto,grande,volumoso,Elevado,robusto
shorn => tosquiado, shorling => Shorling, shorlaceous => parecido com cadarço, shorl => turmalina, shoring up => suporte,