Short
pronunciation: ʃɔrt
part of speech: adjective
escueto = stark ; bald ; lean ; terse.
Example: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Example: This text contains its share of irrelevant allusions included by authors 'to add artistic verisimilitude to a bald and otherwise unconvincing narrative', to quote another favourite source.Example: While Baskerville's italic was a lean, elegant letter, the most radical departure from tradition since the French academic italic of the 1690s.Example: This terse McLuhanesque turn of phrase is at the core of what I want to talk about today.
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= in short
; in a few words
; in sum
.
Example: In short, the work and approach of the chief librarian is crucial to the success of the library he serves.
Example: Recently, someone asked me if I could explain chi-square in a few words.
Example: In sum, the librarian should have the knowledge, experience and sense to provide the right book to the right child at the right time = En suma, el bibliotecario debería tener el conocimiento, la experiencia y el sentido para ofrecer el libro correcto al niño adecuado en el momento oportuno.
Escueto synonyms
light
in spanish: ligero,
pronunciation: laɪt
part of speech: noun, adjective
tender
in spanish: oferta,
pronunciation: tendɜr
part of speech: noun, adjective
close
in spanish: cerrar,
pronunciation: kloʊs
part of speech: adverb, adjective
brief
in spanish: breve,
pronunciation: brif
part of speech: adjective
direct
in spanish: directo,
pronunciation: dɜrekt
part of speech: adjective
dead
in spanish: muerto,
pronunciation: ded
part of speech: adjective
little
in spanish: pequeño,
pronunciation: lɪtəl
part of speech: adjective, adverb
poor
in spanish: pobre,
pronunciation: pur
part of speech: adjective
scant
in spanish: escaso,
pronunciation: skænt
part of speech: verb
curt
in spanish: brusco,
pronunciation: kɜrt
part of speech: adjective
snub
in spanish: desaire,
pronunciation: snʌb
part of speech: noun, verb
irascible
in spanish: irascible,
pronunciation: ɪræsɪbəl
part of speech: adjective
squat
in spanish: agacharse,
pronunciation: skwɑt
part of speech: adjective, verb
brusque
in spanish: brusco,
pronunciation: brʌsk
part of speech: adjective
truncate
in spanish: truncar,
pronunciation: trʌŋkeɪt
part of speech: verb, adjective
fleeting
in spanish: fugaz,
pronunciation: flitɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
impatient
in spanish: impaciente,
pronunciation: ɪmpeɪʃənt
part of speech: adjective
fugitive
in spanish: fugitivo,
pronunciation: fjudʒətɪv
part of speech: adjective, noun
squab
in spanish: pichón,
pronunciation: skwɑb
part of speech: noun, adjective
inadequate
in spanish: inadecuado,
pronunciation: ɪnædəkwət
part of speech: adjective
deficient
in spanish: deficiente,
pronunciation: dɪfɪʃənt
part of speech: adjective
truncated
in spanish: truncado,
pronunciation: trʌŋkeɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
abruptly
in spanish: abruptamente,
pronunciation: əbrʌptli
part of speech: adverb
suddenly
in spanish: repentinamente,
pronunciation: sʌdənli
part of speech: adverb
shortly
in spanish: dentro de poco,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtli
part of speech: adverb
insufficient
in spanish: insuficiente,
pronunciation: ɪnsəfɪʃənt
part of speech: adjective
choleric
in spanish: colérico,
pronunciation: kɑlɜrɪk
part of speech: adjective
chunky
in spanish: fornido,
pronunciation: tʃʌŋki
part of speech: adjective
momentary
in spanish: momentáneo,
pronunciation: moʊmənteri
part of speech: adjective
brusk
in spanish: crepúsculo,
pronunciation: brʌsk
part of speech: adjective
clipped
in spanish: cortado,
pronunciation: klɪpt
part of speech: adjective
short circuit
in spanish: cortocircuito,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtsɜrkət
part of speech: noun
improvident
in spanish: imprevisor,
pronunciation: ɪmprɑvədənt
part of speech: adjective
abbreviated
in spanish: abreviado,
pronunciation: əbrivieɪtəd
part of speech: adjective
shortstop
in spanish: campocorto,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtstɑp
part of speech: noun
stubby
in spanish: achaparrado,
pronunciation: stʌbi
part of speech: adjective
forgetful
in spanish: olvidadizo,
pronunciation: fɔrgetfəl
part of speech: adjective
short-circuit
in spanish: cortocircuito,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtsɜrkət
part of speech: verb
shortsighted
in spanish: miope,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtsaɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
short-term
in spanish: término corto,
pronunciation: ʃɔrttɜrm
part of speech: adjective
unawares
in spanish: inopinadamente,
pronunciation: ənəwerz
part of speech: adverb
curtly
in spanish: brevemente,
pronunciation: kɜrtli
part of speech: adverb
dumpy
in spanish: regordete,
pronunciation: dʌmpi
part of speech: adjective
stumpy
in spanish: achaparrado,
pronunciation: stʌmpi
part of speech: adjective
shortened
in spanish: acortado,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtənd
part of speech: adjective
curtal
in spanish: curtal,
pronunciation: kɜrtəl
part of speech: adjective
squatty
in spanish: agazapado,
pronunciation: skwɑti
part of speech: adjective
hotheaded
in spanish: exaltado,
pronunciation: hɑθedɪd
part of speech: adjective
shortest
in spanish: más corto,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtɪst
part of speech: adjective
runty
in spanish: runty,
pronunciation: rʌnti
part of speech: adjective
short-change
in spanish: estafar,
pronunciation: ʃɔrttʃeɪndʒ
part of speech: verb
squabby
in spanish: regordete,
pronunciation: skwɑbi
part of speech: adjective
unaccented
in spanish: inacentuado,
pronunciation: ənəksenɪd
part of speech: adjective
short-tempered
in spanish: mal genio,
pronunciation: ʃɔrttempɜrd
part of speech: adjective
unstressed
in spanish: átono,
pronunciation: ənstrest
part of speech: adjective
quick-tempered
in spanish: temperamental,
pronunciation: kwɪktempɜrd
part of speech: adjective
ill-natured
in spanish: malhumorado,
pronunciation: ɪlnætʃɜrd
part of speech: adjective
pint-sized
in spanish: tamaño de una pinta,
pronunciation: paɪntsaɪzd
part of speech: adjective
shortish
in spanish: bajito,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtɪʃ
part of speech: adjective
telescoped
in spanish: telescópico,
pronunciation: teləskoʊpt
part of speech: adjective
sawed-off
in spanish: aserrado,
pronunciation: sɔdɔf
part of speech: adjective
hot-tempered
in spanish: mal genio,
pronunciation: hɑttempɜrd
part of speech: adjective
momentaneous
in spanish: momentáneo,
pronunciation: moʊmənteɪniəs
part of speech: adjective
pint-size
in spanish: tamaño de una pinta,
pronunciation: paɪntsaɪz
part of speech: adjective
short-range
in spanish: corto alcance,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtreɪndʒ
part of speech: adjective
half-length
in spanish: medio termino,
pronunciation: hæfleŋkθ
part of speech: noun, adjective
short-run
in spanish: A corto plazo,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtrʌn
part of speech: adjective
low-set
in spanish: ajuste bajo,
pronunciation: loʊset
part of speech: adjective
unretentive
in spanish: no atento,
pronunciation: ənrɪtentɪv
part of speech: adjective
unforesightful
in spanish: imprevisible,
pronunciation: ənfɔrzitfəl
part of speech: adjective
short-dated
in spanish: corto de fecha,
pronunciation: ʃɔrtdeɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
unforbearing
in spanish: implacable,
pronunciation: ənfɔrbɪrɪŋ
part of speech: adjective