Portuguese translation of the English word short
| English | Portuguese (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
breve ; curto | ||
🔗 It has a large head, a short neck, relatively short arms and pillar‐like legs. | ||
| (inadequate; insufficient; meagre; poor; scarce) | insuficiente | nesufiĉa |
| (scanty; scarce; few; poor; scant; thin; sparse) | escasso ; insuficiente ; raro | |
🔗 Basic necessities, such as medicine and food, are in short supply. | ||
short story (novella) | conto ; novela | |
curto circuito | ||
🔗 A worker told TASS a short‐circuit might have caused the fire, followed by an explosion that caused the flames to spread. | ||
shorthand (stenography) | estenografia | |
shorts (panties; underpants; pants; briefs; knickers; pair of drawers; pair of briefs; pair of knickers; pair of panties; pair of pants; pair of shorts; pair of underpants; trunks) | calças ; ceroulas ; cuecas | |
shorts | short | |
short‐sighted (near‐sighted; myopic) | míope | |
| English | Portuguese |
|---|---|
| short | ⇆ baixo; ⇆ breve; ⇆ curto |
| cut short | ⇆ atalhar |
| shortcut | ⇆ atalho |
| shorten | ⇆ abreviar |
| shorthand | ⇆ estenografia |