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Short in Spanish

Short in Spanish is corto

Example Sentences

  • Me gusta el cabello corto.
    I like short hair. Source
  • Tuve que hacer un discurso en corto plazo.
    I had to make a speech at short notice. Source
  • El problema es que ando corto de dinero estos días.
    The trouble is that I am short of money these days. Source
  • Fue más corto de lo que él esperaba.
    It was shorter than he expected. Source

More Examples of Short in Spanish

  • Tengo poco dinero.
    I'm very short of money., I hardly have any money. Source
  • Soy demasiado pequeño.
    I am too short. Source
  • Él es bajo, pero fuerte.
    He is short, but strong. Source
  • Estoy mal de dinero.
    I am short of money., I'm in dire need of money. Source
  • Tenemos poco tiempo.
    We're short on time. Source
  • La contraseña es corta.
    The password is short. Source
  • Soy bajo.
    I am short. Source
  • La vida es demasiado corta para preocuparse por esa clase de cosas.
    Life is too short to worry about things like that. Source
  • La vida es muy corta, no deberías desperdiciar tu tiempo.
    Life being very short, you ought not to waste your time. Source
  • Quedó por debajo de mis expectativas.
    It fell short of my expectation. Source
  • La vida de Mozart fue muy corta.
    Mozart's life was very short. Source
  • Por favor termina tus vacaciones y vuelve.
    Please cut short your vacation and return. Source
  • He estado ocupada escribiendo una historia corta.
    I have been busy writing a short story. Source
  • Vamos a tomar un atajo.
    Let's take a short cut. Source

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