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Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.

Short ( comparative shorter, superlative shortest)

( Dublin English, without the horse– hoarse merger ) IPA ( key): /ˈʃɒːɹt/.

( General Australian, New Zealand ) IPA ( key): /ʃoːt/.

( General American ) IPA ( key): /ʃoɹt/.

( Received Pronunciation ) IPA ( key): /ʃɔːt/.

Pronunciation ( with the horse-hoarse merger ) enPR: shôrt From Middle English schort, short, from Old English sċeort, sċort ( “ short ” ), from Proto-West Germanic *skurt, from Proto-Germanic *skurtaz ( “ short ” ), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-.Ĭognate with shirt, skirt, curt, Scots short, schort ( “ short ” ), French court, Dutch kort, German kurz, Old High German scurz ( “ short ” ) (whence Middle High German schurz), Old Norse skorta ( “ to lack ” ) (whence Danish skorte), Albanian shkurt ( “ short, brief ” ), Latin curtus ( “ shortened, incomplete ” ), Proto-Slavic *kortъkъ.