Translations for „short“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . short [ʃɔ:t] ADJ

1. short (not long):

short

kratek

Bob's short for Robert

Bob je krajša oblika imena Robert

2. short (not tall):

short

majhen

3. short (not far):

short

kratek

short distance

blizu

at short range

od blizu

4. short (brief):

short

kratek

short

jedrnat

to have a short memory

imeti kratek spomin

to have a short memory

biti pozabljiv

at short notice

v zelo kratkem času

at short notice

ob kratkem roku

in the short term

kratkoročno

short and sweet

kratek in jedrnat

5. short (not enough):

we're still one person short

še vedno nam manjka ena oseba

sb is short of sth

komu manjka kaj

we're a bit short of coffee

imamo še zelo malo kave

to be short of breath

biti zasopel

to be short [of cash] inf

imeti premalo denarja

to be short of space/time

imeti malo prostora/časa

to be in short supply

primanjkovati česa

6. short LING:

short vowel

kratki samoglasnik

7. short pred (not friendly):

to be short [with sb]

biti zadirčen [or osoren] [do koga]

todraw the short straw

potegniti (ta) kratko

to have a short fuse

hitro se razjeziti

tohave sb by the short and curlies esp Brit sl

imeti koga v pesti

tomake short shrift of sth

na hitro opraviti s čim

tomake short shrift of sth

nameniti malo časa čemu

to not be short of a bob or two Brit Aus inf

imeti veliko pod palcem

II . short [ʃɔ:t] N

1. short CINE:

short

kratkometražni film m

2. short ELEC:

short inf

kratki stik m

3. short Brit inf (alcoholic drink):

short

šilce n

short

kozarček m žganja

III . short [ʃɔ:t] ADV

to cut sth short

skrajšati kaj

they never let the children go short

poskrbijo, da otrokom nikoli nič ne manjka

to fall short of sth

ne doseči česa

to fall short of expectations

ne izpolniti pričakovanj

to stop sb short

prekiniti koga

to stop sth short

prekiniti kaj

she stopped short of accusing him of lying

skoraj ga je obtožila, da laže

in short

na kratko

in short

skratka

short-ˈchange VB trans to short-change sb (after purchase)

short-change

vrniti komu premalo denarja [or drobiža]

short-ˈcir·cuit VB trans

1. short-circuit (shorten or avoid):

short-circuit

skrajševati [perf skrajšati]

2. short-circuit (cause to have a short circuit):

short-circuit

narediti kratki stik

ˈshort cut N

short cut

bližnjica f

short-ˈdat·ed N FIN

short-dated

ki hitro zapade

ˈshort-haul ADJ attr

1. short-haul (covering a short distance):

short-haul

na kratke razdalje/proge

short-haul flight

let na kratko razdaljo

short-haul trip

kratko potovanje

2. short-haul (short-term):

short-haul

kratkoročen

ˈshort list N

short list

ožji izbor m kandidatov

to be on the short list

biti v ožjem izboru

ˈshort-list VB trans

short-list

priti v ožji izbor

short-lived [-ˈlɪvd] ADJ

short-lived

kratkotrajen

short-lived happiness, triumph

kratek

to be short-lived

ne trajati dolgo

short ˈor·der N Am

1. short order (order):

short order

naročilo n hitro pripravljene jedi

2. short order (food):

short order

[na] hitro pripravljena jed f

ˈshort-range ADJ

1. short-range MIL:

short-range

kratkega dosega

2. short-range (short-term):

short-range

kratkoročen

short-range weather forecast

kratkoročna vremenska napoved

short-ˈsight·ed ADJ

short-sighted

kratkoviden tudi fig

short-staffed [-ˈstɑ:ft] ADJ

short-staffed

s premalo osebja [or delavcev]

short ˈsto·ry N

short story

novela f

short story

kratka zgodba f

short-ˈtem·pered [-ˈtempəd] ADJ

short-tempered

vzkipljiv

short-tempered

nagle jeze

ˈshort-term ADJ

short-term

kratkoročen

short-term memory

kratkoročen spomin

short-term outlook

kratkoročne napovedi

short-term·ism [ʃɔ:tˈtɜ:mɪzəm] N no pl

short-termism

kratkoročnost f

short ˈtime N no pl

short time

skrajšan delovni čas m

to be on short time

delati po skrajšanem delovnem času

ˈshort wave N

1. short wave (radio wave):

short wave

kratki [radijski] valovi m pl

2. short wave (radio):

short wave

kratkovalovni radio m

cut short VB

User Entry

cut short

nenadoma prekiniti

Usage examples with short

in short

na kratko

[short] hop

skok

short distance

blizu

short vowel

kratki samoglasnik

short story

kratka zgodba

short ton Am

tona 907,185 kg

to have a short fuse

hitro se razjeziti

Bob's short for Robert

Bob je krajša oblika imena Robert

todraw the short straw

potegniti (ta) kratko

to cut sb short

prekiniti koga

in the short term

kratkoročno

to cut sth short

skrajšati kaj

to stop sb short

prekiniti koga

to stop sth short

prekiniti kaj

togive sb short shrift

na hitro odsloviti koga

to cut short

prekiniti

at short range

od blizu

at short notice

v zelo kratkem času

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The mine consists of a short tortuous corridor, that widens into a blotch, often between two lateral veins.

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In a short amount of time, she's shown that her telegenic appearance, brash personality and ferocious fight style are capable of enrapturing a crowd.

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With short focal length instruments a mirror diagonal is preferred over a prism.

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The system allowed convicted felons to leave prison for short periods.

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This may also free up short supplies of summer time water for other beneficial uses.

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The brief says the repurchase agreement (repo) market is a major source of short-term funding in the financial system.

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These types are designed for reliability, and, in case of failure, to fail safely (open-, rather than short-circuit).

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In other words, below-the-line sales promotion is an immediate or delayed incentive to purchase, expressed in cash or in kind, and having only a short term or temporary duration.

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In short, the purpose of espionage is to gather knowledge about (an) organization(s).

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There are two short faults in the mid south that are marked on the surface by quartz.

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