shortness

shortness
noun brevedad
shortness
tr['ʃɔːtnəs]
noun
1 (of thing, distance) lo corto; (of person) baja estatura; (of period) brevedad nombre femenino
2 (lack) falta
shortness ['ʃɔrtnəs] n
1) : lo corto
shortness of stature: estatura baja
2) brevity: brevedad f
3) curtness: brusquedad f
4) shortage: falta f, escasez f, carencia f
shortness
n.
• bajura s.f.
• brevedad s.f.
• cortedad s.f.
• escasez s.f.
• pequeñez s.f.
'ʃɔːrtnəs, 'ʃɔːtnɪs
mass noun
1)
a) (of hair, skirt) lo corto; (of person) baja estatura f; (of distance) lo corto; (of message) brevedad f
b) (of visit, trip) brevedad f, lo breve
c) (brusqueness) brusquedad f
2) (deficiency)

shortness OF something — \<\<of time/money/staff\>\> falta f de algo

shortness of breath — falta f de aliento

['ʃɔːtnɪs]
N
1) (in length, distance) lo corto; [of message etc] brevedad f ; [of person] baja estatura f

because of the shortness of my memory — debido a mi mala memoria

shortness of sight — miopía f

shortness of breath — falta f de aliento, respiración f difícil

2) (=curtness) brusquedad f , sequedad f
* * *
['ʃɔːrtnəs, 'ʃɔːtnɪs]
mass noun
1)
a) (of hair, skirt) lo corto; (of person) baja estatura f; (of distance) lo corto; (of message) brevedad f
b) (of visit, trip) brevedad f, lo breve
c) (brusqueness) brusquedad f
2) (deficiency)

shortness OF something — \<\<of time/money/staff\>\> falta f de algo

shortness of breath — falta f de aliento


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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