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No. 12,684 in Russian

короткий

Short.

In a sentence

  • У меня есть короткий карандаш.

    I have a short pencil.

    The word 'короткий' here is used to describe the physical length of an object.

  • На этой неделе был короткий отпуск.

    This week there was a short vacation.

    The word 'короткий' is used to express a limited duration of time.

  • Он сделал короткий вывод из истории.

    He made a short conclusion from the story.

    The word 'короткий' denotes conciseness or brevity of an explanation here.

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