shortness

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• CMU ARPABET: SH AO1 R T N AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English schortnesse, from Old English sċortnes, sċeortnys, equivalent to short + -ness.

23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قِصَر (qiṣar) — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Azerbaijani: qısalıq — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Danish: korthed — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Esperanto: malalteco — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Estonian: lühidus — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Estonian: vähesus — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Finnish: lyhyys — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Finnish: täpäryys — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• French: exiguïté — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Galician: curtidade — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• German: Kürze — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Ancient Greek: βραχύτης (brakhútēs) — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Greenlandic: naassuseq — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Irish: giorracht — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Irish: giorra — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Korean: 짧음 (jjalbeum) — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Central Kurdish: کورتی (kurtî) — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Persian: کوتاهی (kutâhi) — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Russian: кра́ткость (krátkostʹ) — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Spanish: cortedad — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Swedish: korthet — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Turkish: kısalık — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief
• Volapük: bref — The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief