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1 short-winded
adj. \/ˌʃɔːtˈwɪndɪd\/1) (som lett blir) andpusten, (som lett blir) kortpustet, (som lett blir) stakkåndet2) kortfattet, konsis -
2 long
I 1. loŋ adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang, stor2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang(varig)3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) i lengde, stor4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) lenge5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) lenge2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) lenge•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II loŋ verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) lengte (etter)- longing- longinglylang--------lengeIsubst. \/lɒŋ\/1) ( fonetikk) lang stavelse, lang lyd2) lang, langt signal (i morsealfabetet)3) (amer., økonomi) haussespekulant, haussist4) ( musikk) longanote5) lang tid, langt tidsrom, lang stundlong and the short of it saken er i korthet, for å si det kort og godt, sakens kjernelongs (også amer. økonomi) langsiktige obligasjonerlongs and shorts ( også) klassisk versIIverb \/lɒŋ\/lengtelong for lengte etterIIIadj. \/lɒŋ\/1) ( også etterstilt) lang2) ( om tid) lang, langvarig, langsiktig, langtrukken, langtekkelig3) omfattende, lang4) (sport, om en ball) lang, langtgående, langtrekkende5) (om person, hverdagslig) lang, høy6) (språkvitenskap, om vokal) lang7) usannsynlig, lite trolig, dårlig8) ( om tid eller avstand) drøyt, godt og vel9) ( økonomi) haussespekulerende, hausse-11) ( hverdagslig) velforsyntas long så lang tid, så lengeas long as eller so long as så lenge (som), like lenge (som)forutsatt, hvis bare, så lengebe long about something bruke lang tid på noebe long on ha rikelig medlong in the tooth ( hverdagslig) gammellong since for lenge sidenlong time no see ( hverdagslig) lenge siden sistnot be long for this world ikke ha lenge igjen, være døendenot by a long shot på langt nærso long (sørafr.) ha det, på gjensyntake the long view ha et langsiktig perspektiv, tenke fremover, se fremoverIVadv. \/lɒŋ\/1) lenge, lenge siden• how long since he left?2) ( etter tidsuttrykk) hel, langbefore long i løpet av kort tid, snartbe long være lenge ta lang tidfor long lenge, på lenge
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Short-winded — Short wind ed, a. Affected with shortness of breath; having a quick, difficult respiration, as dyspnoic and asthmatic persons. May. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
short-winded — [shôrt′win΄did] adj. 1. easily put out of breath by exertion 2. breathing with quick, labored breaths 3. brief, often overly or undesirably so: said of speech or writing … English World dictionary
short-winded — short′ wind′ed adj. 1) short of breath 2) brief or concise; to the point, as in speech or writing • Etymology: 1400–50 … From formal English to slang
short-winded — short wind·ed win dəd adj affected with or characterized by shortness of breath … Medical dictionary
short winded — short of breath, having difficulty breathing … English contemporary dictionary
short-winded — adj 1. breathless, out of breath, short of breath, pursy, winded; panting, huffing, puffing, gasping, heaving; wheezing, (usu of horses) broken winded, Pathol. dyspneal. 2. concise, succinct, brief, to the point, short and sweet; direct, pointed … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
short-winded — adjective a) out of breath, gasping for air, breathing rapidly; or given to easily becoming so. b) Concise and to the point (opposite of long winded) … Wiktionary
short-winded — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dyspn[o]eic, broken winded, asthmatic, wheezy. See weariness … English dictionary for students
short-winded — adjective breathing laboriously or convulsively • Syn: ↑blown, ↑pursy, ↑winded • Similar to: ↑breathless, ↑dyspneic, ↑dyspnoeic, ↑dyspneal, ↑dyspnoeal … Useful english dictionary
short-winded — adjective Date: 15th century 1. affected with or characterized by shortness of breath 2. a. brief b. broken up into short units … New Collegiate Dictionary
short-winded — /shawrt win did/, adj. 1. short of breath; liable to difficulty in breathing. 2. brief or concise; to the point, as in speech or writing. [1400 50; late ME] * * * … Universalium