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[US]/ʃɔ:t/
[UK]/ʃɔrt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. hindi mahaba sa distansya, oras, o dami; hindi matangkad o mataas
adv. mabilis o biglaan
n. maliit na dami o panahon; kakulangan; isang electrical circuit na lumilampas o nag-iiba sa ibang circuit.

Phrases & Collocations

in short

maikli

short notice

maikling abiso

short-lived

maikli ang buhay

short circuit

maikling circuit

short story

maikling kwento

short break

maikling pahinga

short temper

mainit ang ulo

shortage of

kakulangan sa

short distance

maliit na distansya

short of

kulang sa

for short

para sa maikli

short time

maikling panahon

short term

maikling panahon

short period

maikling panahon

short supply

maikling suplay

short for

maikli para sa

short on

kulang sa

cut short

paikliin

short message

maikling mensahe

fall short

maikulang

fall short of

hindi sapat

short life

maikling buhay

short hair

maikling buhok

short in

maikli sa

Example Sentences

short and to the point.

maikli at direkta.

a short bark of laughter.

Isang maikling halakhak.

a life of short commons.

isang buhay ng kakulangan.

a short ferry crossing.

isang maikling pagtawid sa ferry.

a short story in prose.

isang maikling kwento sa prosa.

a short flight of steps.

Isang maikling paglipad ng mga hakbang.

he is short and tubby.

siya ay maikli at mataba.

they were short of provisions.

kulang sila sa mga suplay.

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