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short (EN)
adjektiivi, adverbi, substantiivi, verbi, prepositio

adjektiivi “short”

short, komp. shorter, superl. shortest
  1. lyhyt
    She bought a short dress for the summer party.
  2. matala (ihmisestä puhuttaessa)
    Despite being the shortest in her class, she was the fastest runner.
  3. lyhytkestoinen
    The movie was surprisingly short, lasting only about an hour.
  4. ytimekäs
    She wrote a short story for her English class.
  5. riittämätön
    The hospital was in a short supply of masks during the pandemic.
  6. vajaa (jostakin)
    The report was short of details, making it difficult to understand the full scope of the project.
  7. lyhennys (jollekin)
    "Vet" is short for "veterinarian".
  8. lyhyeksi myynti (markkinahinnoista puhuttaessa)
    He was short on tech stocks, betting they would fall in the next quarter.

adverbi “short”

short, shorter, shortest
  1. ennenaikaisesti
    The meeting was cut short, surprising everyone with its brevity.
  2. liian lyhyelle
    He threw the pass short, missing the receiver by several feet.

substantiivi “short”

yksikkö short, monikko shorts tai ei-laskettava
  1. oikosulku
    The power outage was caused by a short in the electrical system.
  2. lyhytelokuva
    Before the main feature, the audience was treated to a hilarious animated short about a mischievous cat.
  3. ryyppy
    After dinner, he ordered a short of rum to cap off the meal.
  4. short-int (tietotekniikassa)
    In our code, we used shorts to store the ages of users since we didn't expect any values over 30,000.

verbi “short”

infinitiivi short; hän shorts; imperfekti shorted; part. perf. shorted; ger. shorting
  1. aiheuttaa oikosulun
    Spilling water on the electrical outlet accidentally shorted the entire system.
  2. lyhyeksi myydä
    John decided to short the company's stock, betting that its value would drop after the disappointing earnings report.

prepositio “short”

short
  1. vailla
    The kitchen is short two spoons for tonight's dinner party.