short
gb/ʃˈɔɹt/ us/ʃˈɔɹt/
A1
انگریزی
~ 2400
rövid, alacsony, kevés, nincs elég, nem ér el, megtorpan, rövid mű, rövid írás, rövidfilm
A1
1
rövid
A1
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is short
The movie was surprisingly short, only 80 minutes long.
A film meglepően rövid volt, mindössze 80 perces.
She wore a short skirt to the party.
Rövid szoknyát viselt a bulin.
We took a short walk before dinner.
His speech was short and to the point.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The meeting was short.
A megbeszélés rövid volt.
I have short hair.
Rövid hajam van.
It is a short road to my house.
We talked for a short time.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'short' with 'small' when talking about height of people; 'short' is correct for height, not 'small'.
معنی
Not long in length or time
لفظی تراکیب
short time
|short distance
|short hair
|short break
|short meeting
ہم معنی الفاظ
brief (Often used for time, slightly more formal and focused on duration.)
|
small (Can refer to size but less precise for length or duration.)
متضاد الفاظ
long (Refers to greater length or duration, opposite of 'short' in size or time.)
موضوعات
daily life
|time
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Not long in size or time.
Measuring a small distance from end to end, or lasting for a small amount of time.
A1
2
alacsony
A1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] is short
He is too short to reach the top shelf.
Túl alacsony ahhoz, hogy elérje a legfelső polcot.
The fence is quite short, so you can see over it.
A kerítés elég alacsony, ezért át lehet látni fölötte.
She felt self-conscious about being short.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I am short.
Alacsony vagyok.
The wall is short.
A fal alacsony.
My brother is short.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'low' instead of 'short' for people; 'low' is incorrect for describing human height.
معنی
Not tall in height
لفظی تراکیب
short man
|short woman
|short building
ہم معنی الفاظ
low (Refers to position or level rather than stature.)
متضاد الفاظ
tall (Refers to greater height, opposite of 'short' for stature.)
موضوعات
daily life
|physical description
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Not tall.
Having a small vertical measurement; not tall.
B1
3
kevés
A1
nincs elég
A2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] is short of [something]
We're short on time, so let's hurry.
Kevés az időnk, úgyhogy siessünk.
The recipe failed because I was short of sugar.
Azért nem sikerült a recept, mert nem volt elég cukrom.
He was too short of breath to continue running.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I am short of money.
Kevés a pénzem.
We are short on time.
Kevés az időnk.
She is short of food.
عام غلطی:
Learners may omit 'of' in 'short of [something]', which makes the phrase incorrect.
معنی
Not having enough of something
لفظی تراکیب
short of money
|short on time
|short of breath
ہم معنی الفاظ
insufficient (More formal term for not enough.)
متضاد الفاظ
plentiful (Having more than enough of something.)
موضوعات
daily life
|needs
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
تعریف
Not having enough of something.
Not having as much of something as is needed or expected.
B2
4
The arrow fell short of the target.
A nyílvessző nem érte el a célt.
We stopped short when we saw the snake.
Hirtelen megtorpantunk, amikor megláttuk a kígyót.
His performance fell short of expectations.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The ball went short of the goal.
A labda nem érte el a kaput.
He stopped short at the door.
Az ajtónál hirtelen megtorpant.
Her score was short of the pass mark.
معنی
By less than the needed distance/amount
لفظی تراکیب
fall short
|cut short
ہم معنی الفاظ
slightly (Indicates a small degree but not necessarily about failing to reach something.)
متضاد الفاظ
beyond (Indicates going past the required point or amount.)
موضوعات
measurement
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
By not enough distance or amount.
By a small distance or amount less than required or expected.
اسم
B2
5
Pixar released a new animated short before the movie.
A Pixar egy új animációs rövidfilmet mutatott be a film előtt.
He published several shorts in literary magazines.
Több rövid írása is megjelent irodalmi folyóiratokban.
The festival featured ten shorts from around the world.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I read a short yesterday.
Tegnap olvastam egy rövid írást.
She made an animated short.
Készített egy animációs rövidfilmet.
The shorts were very funny.
معنی
A brief piece of writing or film
لفظی تراکیب
literary short
|animated short
ہم معنی الفاظ
short story (Specifically a brief work of fiction.)
موضوعات
arts
|literature
|arts_entertainment
|communication
تعریف
A small piece of writing or film.
A brief work such as a short story, film, or article.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
short
IPA
GB/ʃˈɔɹt/
US/ʃˈɔɹt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
short (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (short)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: short
- Comparative: shorter
- Superlative: shortest
Noun
- Base: short
- Plural: shorts
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
cut short
1/kˈʌt ʃˈɔɹt/
phrasal verb
Stop earlier than planned
To make something end before it was supposed to end.
مثالیں
- The meeting was cut short due to an emergency.
- His vacation was cut short when he got sick.
fall short (of)
1/fˈɔl ʃˈɔɹt əv/
phrasal verb
Fail to reach standard/amount expected
To not reach what is wanted or expected.
مثالیں
- Her performance fell short of our expectations.
- The team fell short by just two points.
in short
1/ˈɪn ʃˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
To summarize briefly
Used before giving the main point in a few words.
مثالیں
- In short, we need more time to finish the project.
- He was, in short, not ready for the challenge.
nothing short of
1/nˈʌθɪŋ ʃˈɔɹt əv/
fixed phrase
Exactly equal to something extreme/impressive
Used to say something is exactly like something else, often surprising or extreme.
مثالیں
- His recovery was nothing short of miraculous.
- The view from the top was nothing short of breathtaking.
run short (of)
1/ɹˈʌn ʃˈɔɹt əv/
phrasal verb
Have less than needed supply remaining
To not have enough of something left.
مثالیں
- We’re running short of paper for the printer.
- They ran short on food during the trip.