LookItUpin short
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪn ˈʃɔːrt/ · UK /ɪn ˈʃɔːt/
in short means: Used before a few words that give the main point of a longer explanation.
phrase
BRIEF SUMMARYB1
Used before a few words that give the main point of a longer explanation.
- In short, we need more time.
- The hotel was dirty and noisy; in short, we hated it.
- In short, the plan failed because nobody agreed.
Questions about in short
What does in short mean?
Used before a few words that give the main point of a longer explanation.
What is in short in other languages?
Türkçe: kısacası · Español: en resumen · Français: bref · Deutsch: kurz gesagt · Italiano: in breve · 日本語: 要するに
How do you pronounce in short?
In American English /ɪn ˈʃɔːrt/; in British English /ɪn ˈʃɔːt/.
How do you use in short in a sentence?
In short, we need more time. The hotel was dirty and noisy; in short, we hated it.
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