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very short


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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
short adj (length)kort bn
 Please hand me the short rope.
short adj (height: not tall)klein bn
 The boy is too short to reach.
short adj (distance: not far)kort bn
 It's only a short walk from here.
short adj (of brief duration)kort bn
 That movie was very short.
short adj (concise)beknopt bn
 Her speech was short and to the point.
be short on [sth] v expr informal (short of: not enough)een tekort hebben aan woordgr.
 We're short on printer ink.
shorts npl (short pants)korte broek nw de
  (Belg.)short nw de
 I'll wear shorts and sandals, since it's hot today.
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Aanvullende vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
short adj (succinct)kortaf bn
 I didn't appreciate his short manner with me.
short adj (too small)kort bn
 The model wore a short skirt.
short adj (finance: of a short sale)short bn
 He held a short position on the stock.
short adj (phonetics)kort bn
 The short vowels are common in English.
short adj (of a small drink)klein bn
 I'd like a short cocktail, please.
short adv (suddenly)ineens, plotseling bw
 The sight of the accident made us stop short.
short adv (on near side of a target)niet bij het doel geraakt
  niet ver genoeg
 The arrow fell short.
short adv (except)behalve bw
  (formeel)behoudens bw
 I don't know what to do, short of leaving.
short adv (baseball: position) (baseball)als korte stop bw
 The outfielders were playing short.
short adv (insufficient)te weinig bn
 The cashier came up short.
short n (cinema: brief film)korte film nw de
  (Belg.)kortfilm nw de
 Bill produced a short that won a prize.
short n (electricity: short circuit)kortsluiting nw de
 Crossed wires produced a short in the system.
short n (garment size)kort bw
 My coat is a forty-two short.
short n (baseball: position) (baseball)korte stop
 Daniels is playing third, while James is at short.
short⇒ vi (short circuit)kortsluiten onoverg.ww
 The entire circuit shorted out.
short vtr (short circuit)kortsluiting veroorzaken
  kortsluiten overg. ww
 Dripping water shorted the fuse box.
short vtr (to sell shares short)goedkoop verkopen
 He shorted the stock because he thought the value was going to fall.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

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Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
kort bn (lengte, afstand)short n
  brief n
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Aanvullende vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
korte film bn+nw de (film met korte speelduur)short film, short n
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Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
benauwd bn (moeilijke ademhaling)short of breath expr
blauwe maandag bn+nw de figuurlijk (een korte tijd)short time n
het kort houden onoverg. uitdr. (beknopt zijn)keep it short v expr
kort en bondig bn+vw+bn (beknopt)briefly, concisely, summarily adv
  short and to the point adv
kort haar nw het (kapsel)short hair n
kort van stof bn+vz+nw de (persoon: van weinig woorden)short-spoken adj
  blunt, brusque adj
kort van tevoren bw (kort voorafgaand)shortly before adv + prep
  at short notice adv
  shortly beforehand adv + adj
korte metten maken met overg. uitdr. (zonder pardon beëindigen)make quick work of, make short work of v expr
kortetermijnrente nw de (rente over korttermijnbeleggingen)short-term interest n
kortom bw (in het kort)in short, shortly adv
kortsluiting veroorzaken nw de+wwcause a short circuit v expr
krap bij kas bw (weinig geld hebbend)short of cash, strapped for cash adv
shortseller nw de (beursterm) (stock market)short seller n
slecht bij kas bw (met weinig geld)hard up adv
  short of cash prep + n
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
fall short v expr (not be satisfactory)tekortschieten onoverg. ww
  niet voldoen aan bw + ww + vz
 The boy's grades fell short of his father's expectations.
fall short v expr (not be sufficient)niet voldoen aan bw + ww + vz
 The amount of water in the reservoir falls short of our targets this year.
for short adv (as an abbreviation)in het kort woordgr
 The boy's name is Nishant, but his friends and family call him Nish for short.
in a short time adv (soon)snel bw
 I'll have it finished in a short time – please be patient.
in a short time adv (within a brief span of time)In een korte tijd woordgr
 In a short time, the fire spread to the other buildings.
in a short while adv (soon)snel bw
in a short while adv (within a brief span of time)vertaling niet beschikbaar
  in een korte tijd woordgr
in short adv (in summary, in brief)kortom, kort gezegd bw
 In short, the film is well worth seeing.
on short notice,
at short notice,
on a moment's notice,
at a moment's notice adv		 (with little warning)kort van tevoren bw
 Her appointment was cancelled on short notice.
 I'm sorry to ask you on such short notice, but I only found out about this yesterday.
short and sweet adj (brief, concise)kort en bondig bn
 He kept his answers to the police short and sweet.
short of (doing) [sth] adj + prep (other than)behalve bw
 Short of a raid on the cookie jar, we won't have a snack.
short of [sth] adj + prep (lacking)niet genoeg, onvoldoende bn
  tekort aan nw het+vz
 I need to go shopping: we're short of bread and milk.
short-lived adj (brief)kortstondig, kort bn
 The revolt was short-lived: it was all over within a week.
shortcrust,
shortcrust pastry,
short crust n		 UK (light crumbly pastry)zanddeeg, zetdeeg nw het
shorthanded,
short-handed adj		 (lacking staff)onderbemand bn
shortlist,
short-list n		 (list: chosen finalists)lijst met genomineerden frase
  aanbevelingslijst nw de
  (anglicisme)shortlist nw de
 The book was on the shortlist for the Booker Prize last year.
short-sighted (UK),
shortsighted (US) adj		 figurative (failing to plan ahead)kortzichtig bn
 Congress' bill to reduce taxes on greenhouse gas companies was shortsighted.
ton,
short ton n		 US (907 kg)ton nw de
 The builder ordered a ton of gravel.
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