No. 1,365 in Catalan

curta

"Curta" in Catalan means "short" or "brief."

In a sentence

Aquesta història és massa curta.
This story is too short.
'Curta' here is used as an adjective to describe the length of the story.
La curta distància no és un problema.
The short distance is not a problem.
'Curta' here functions as an adjective to qualify 'distància' (distance) regarding its spatial extent.
Ella porta una faldilla curta.
She is wearing a short skirt.
'Curta' in this case is an adjective describing the skirt, specifically its length.

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