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1 short cut
short cut n atajon.• atajo s.m.a) ( route) atajo mto take a short cut cut — tomar un atajo, (a)cortar camino
b) ( time-saving method)* * *a) ( route) atajo mto take a short cut cut — tomar un atajo, (a)cortar camino
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2 short story
short story n cuentocuenton.• cuento s.m.noun cuento m, narración f corta, relato m breve; (before n)* * *noun cuento m, narración f corta, relato m breve; (before n) -
3 short-staffed
tr['ʃɔːtstɑːft]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be short-staffed no tener personal suficiente'ʃɔːrt'stæft, ˌʃɔːt'stɑːftthey/we were short-staffed-staffed — les/nos faltaba personal, no tenían/no teníamos personal suficiente
[ˌʃɔːt'stɑːft]ADJ falto de personal* * *['ʃɔːrt'stæft, ˌʃɔːt'stɑːft]they/we were short-staffed-staffed — les/nos faltaba personal, no tenían/no teníamos personal suficiente
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4 short-haired
tr['ʃɔːtheəd] (Written short haired tr[ʃɔːt'heəd] when not used to qualify a noun)1 de pelo cortoadj.• pelicorto, -a adj.'ʃɔːrtherd, ˌʃɔːt'heədadjective de pelo corto['ʃɔːt'hɛǝd]ADJ pelicorto* * *['ʃɔːrtherd, ˌʃɔːt'heəd]adjective de pelo corto -
5 short-circuit
tr[ʃɔːt'sɜːkɪt]1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL provocar un cortocircuito en2 figurative use (bypass) pasar por encima1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL tener un cortocircuitov.• poner en cortocircuito v.'ʃɔːrt'sɜːrkət, ˌʃɔːt'sɜːkɪt
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transitive verb ( Elec) provocar* un cortocircuito en
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vi ( Elec) hacer* (un) cortocircuito['ʃɔːt'sɜːkɪt] (Elec)1.N cortocircuito m2. VT1) (Elec) provocar un cortocircuito en2) (fig) (=bypass) evitar (la necesidad de pasar por)3.* * *['ʃɔːrt'sɜːrkət, ˌʃɔːt'sɜːkɪt]
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transitive verb ( Elec) provocar* un cortocircuito en
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6 short-wave
tr['ʃɔːtweɪv]1 de onda cortaadj.• de onda corta adj.['ʃɔːtˌweɪv]ADJ (Rad) de onda corta -
7 short-winded
tr[ʃɔːt'wɪndɪd]1 corto,-a de resuelloadj.• corto de resuello adj.['ʃɔːt'wɪndɪd]ADJ corto de resuello -
8 short time
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9 short-legged
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10 short-sleeved
tr['ʃɔːtsliːvd]1 de manga corta'ʃɔːrt'sliːvd, ˌʃɔːt'sliːvdadjective de manga corta['ʃɔːtsliːvd]ADJ de manga corta* * *['ʃɔːrt'sliːvd, ˌʃɔːt'sliːvd]adjective de manga corta -
11 short list
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12 short and stout
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13 short carbine
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14 short course
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15 short crowbar
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16 short domino
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17 short dramatic poem or panegyric
English-spanish dictionary > short dramatic poem or panegyric
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18 short hair
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19 short heroic poem
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20 short ill-shaped person
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