No. 11,892 in Polish
krótsze
"Shorter."
In a sentence
Te spodnie są krótsze od tamtych.
These pants are shorter than those.
In this sentence, 'krótsze' is used as a comparative adjective describing the length of the pants relative to others.
Napisałem krótsze wypracowanie, aby zmieścić się w limitach.
I wrote a shorter essay to stay within limits.
Here, 'krótsze' indicates a comparison of length concerning the word count or extent of the essays.
Wziąłem krótsze wędrówki dla oszczędzenia czasu.
I took shorter hikes to save time.
In this context, 'krótsze' again serves as a comparative adjective, referring to the relative duration of the hikes chosen.
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