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Meaning of kort | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
kɔrt

Definitions

  1. short (in extent, physical length)
  2. short (in time)

Equivalents

English short

Examples

“Hierdie broek is te lank vir my. Kan jy hom bietjie korter maak?”

These trousers are too long for me. Can you make them a little shorter?

“Hierdie psalm is een van die kortstes.”

This psalm is one of the shortest.

“Na ’n kort geveg het hulle die dorp ingeneem.”

After a short encounter, they captured the village.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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