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shortcrust pastry (pastry without leavening agent) noun | pâte brisée◼◼◼nom {f} |
shortcut [shortcuts] (a file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːtˌkət] [US: ˈʃɔːrtˌkət] | raccourci◼◼◼nom {m}It's a shortcut. = C'est un raccourci. lien symboliquenom {m} |
shortcut [shortcuts] (path) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːtˌkət] [US: ˈʃɔːrtˌkət] | raccourci◼◼◼nomIt's a shortcut. = C'est un raccourci. |
shorten [shortened, shortening, shortens] (to become shorter) verb [UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩] | raccourcir◼◼◼verbeI must have it shortened. = Il faut que je le raccourcisse. s'écourter◼◻◻verbe |
shorten [shortened, shortening, shortens] (to make shorter) verb [UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩] | raccourcir◼◼◼verbeI must have it shortened. = Il faut que je le raccourcisse. écourter◼◼◻verbe |
shortening [shortenings] (reduction in length) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩.ɪŋ] | raccourcissement◼◼◼nom {m} raccourcissements◼◻◻nom {m pl} |
shortening [shortenings] (solid fat) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩.ɪŋ] | graisse alimentaire◼◻◻nom {f} |
shortfall [shortfalls] (instance of not meeting a quota or of having an insufficient amount) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.fɔːl] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.ˌfɒl] | insuffisance◼◼◼nom {f} manquement◼◼◻nom {m} défaut de paiement◼◻◻nom {m} |
shorthand (rough and rapid method of writing) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.hænd] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.ˌhænd] | sténographie◼◼◼nom {f}I've decided to learn shorthand. = J'ai décidé d'apprendre la sténographie. |
shortly (in a short or brief time or manner) adverb [UK: ˈʃɔːt.li] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.li] | rapidement◼◼◼adverbe |
shortly (in few words; briefly) adverb [UK: ˈʃɔːt.li] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.li] | brièvement◼◼◻adverbe |
shortness (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.nəs] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.nəs] | exiguïténom {f} |
shortness of breath (dyspnea) noun | souffle court◼◼◼nom {m} dyspnée◼◼◼nom {f} |
shorts (pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees) noun [UK: ʃɔːts] [US: ˈʃɔːrts] | short◼◼◼nom {m}I had shorts on. = J'étais en short. |
shortstop (baseball: defensive player between second and third baseman) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.ˌstɑːp] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.ˌstɑːp] | arrêt-court◼◼◼nom |
shortwave (of radio waves) adjective [UK: ˈʃɔː.ˈtweɪv] [US: ˈʃɔːr.ˈtweɪv] | onde courte◼◼◼adjectif |
boxer shorts (underwear) noun [UK: ˈbɒks.ə(r) ʃɔːts] [US: ˈbɑːks.ər ˈʃɔːrts] | caleçon◼◼◼nom {m} |
boyshorts (underwear) noun | shorty◼◼◼nom {m} garçonne [Canada]nom {f} |
draw the short straw (to be selected to do an undesirable task) verb | tirer la courte paille◼◼◼verbe |
draw the short straw (to select the shortest straw) verb | tirer la courte paille◼◼◼verbe |
eat my shorts (irreverent rebuke or dismissal) phrase | va te faire shampouiner [France]◼◼◼phrase va te faire shampooiner◼◻◻phrase mange de la crotte [Canada]phrase va chierphrase |
fall short (to be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient) verb [UK: fɔːl ʃɔːt] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈʃɔːrt] | être en deçà de◼◼◼verbe |
foreshortening (art technique) noun [UK: fɔː.ˈʃɔːt.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: fɔːr.ˈʃɔːr.tn̩.ɪŋ] | raccourci◼◼◼nom {m} |
greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla) noun | alouette calandrellenom {f} |
in short (as a summary) preposition [UK: ɪn ʃɔːt] [US: ɪn ˈʃɔːrt] | en bref◼◼◼preposition en résumé◼◼◼preposition en un mot◼◼◻preposition |
keyboard shortcut (key or a combination of keys) noun | raccourci clavier◼◼◼nom {m} |
long story short (Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) adverb | pour faire court◼◼◼adverbe |