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What Does Shorter Mean?

Adjective

  • Having less height than something else.
  • Not lasting as long in time.

Shorter — Full Explanation

Shorter means something is less tall or less long than something else. For example, if you have two sticks, and one is shorter than the other, it means the shorter stick is not as high or long.

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Shorter Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
छोटा

chhota

छोटा

chhota

छोटी

chhoti

kannada
ಕಡಿಮೆ (kaḍime)

kaḍime

ಚಿಕ್ಕ (cikka)

cikka

ಕಡಿಮೆ (kaḍime)

kaḍime

bengali
ছোট করা (chhoto kora)

chhoto kora

কম (kom)

kom

ছোট (chhoto)

chhoto

spanish
más corto en español

mas corto

más corto en español

mas corto

cortito en español

cortito

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shorter

What does 'shorter' mean?
The word 'shorter' means something that has less length or time compared to something else.
How do you pronounce 'shorter'?
You pronounce 'shorter' like this: shor-ter.
What is the origin of the word 'shorter'?
The word 'shorter' comes from the Old English word 'sceort', which means 'short'.
What is the meaning of 'shorter' in Kannada?
The word 'shorter' in Kannada is 'ಕಡಿಮೆ' (Kaḍime).