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short in Irish

short in Irish is gearr, gairid, beag — short means not long in length, distance, or duration.

short in Irish

gearr
adj
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
gairid
adj
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
beag
adj
(of a person) Of comparatively small height.
gairid
adj
Having little duration.
gearr
adj
Having little duration.

What does "short" mean?

  1. adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
    "It was a short walk to the station."
  2. adjective Of a person, not tall.
    "He was short compared to his older brother."
  3. adjective Curt or abrupt in manner.
    "She was a bit short with me on the phone."
  4. adjective Lacking enough of something, especially money.
    "We're short on staff this week."
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short in a sentence

  • It was a short walk to the station.
  • We only have a short time before the meeting.
  • He was short compared to his older brother.
  • She was a bit short with me on the phone.

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What is "short" in Irish?

"short" in Irish is gearr, gairid, beag. short means: Not long in length, distance, or duration.

How do you use "short" in a sentence?

Example: "It was a short walk to the station." In Irish, "short" is gearr, gairid, beag.

Are there other ways to say "short" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "short": gearr, gairid, beag.

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