Wiktionary simplewiktionary https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.4 case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk short 0 4520 559845 538391 2026-05-30T11:43:30Z Janadume 54296 559845 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʃɔːt/}}, {{SAMPA|/SO:t/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|shôrt}}, {{IPA|/ʃɔrt/}}, {{SAMPA|/SOrt/}} * {{AU}} {{a|NZ}} {{IPA|/ʃoːt/}} * {{audio|en-us-short.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-short.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|short|shorter|shortest}} # If something is '''short''' then there is a small [[distance]] from the [[bottom]] to the [[top]]. The opposite is [[tall]]. #: ''I can't reach the [[table]] because I'm too '''short'''.'' # If something is '''short''' then there is a small [[distance]] from the one end to the other. The opposite is [[long]]. #: ''The more I use the [[pencil]], the '''shorter''' it becomes.'' #: ''The city centre and shops are only a '''short''' distance away.'' # If something is '''short''' then it takes a little [[time]]. #: ''I'm going to Chengdu for a '''short''' break.'' == Preposition == {{preposition}} # '''''Short''' of (doing) sth'' is equal to ''except (doing) sth''. #: ''Nothing '''short''' of help from god will save him.'' #: '''''Short''' of giving them the answers, there's nothing we can do.'' # If you're running '''short''' of something, you don't have enough. #: ''We're running '''short''' of time, so can you hurry up?'' # If something is '''short''' of it's target, it isn't all the way there. #: ''The plane touched down just '''short''' of the landing area.'' # If you cut something '''short''', you end it before the planned time. #: ''They cut '''short''' their vacation when the weather changed.'' #: ''Jackson cut '''short''' his trip to Africa.'' === Synonyms === * [[except]] * [[other than]] * [[aside from]] * [[apart from]] === Related words === * [[shortly]] * [[shorten]] * [[shorty]] [[Category:Particles]] hpstuemep4ln0g96vqjp0zj420musb0 writes 0 9329 559824 481492 2026-05-29T13:47:17Z Minorax 27347 559824 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/raɪts/}} * {{audio|en-us-writes.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|rights|rites|wrights}} == Verb == {{verb2|write|writes|wrote|written|writing}} # {{third-person singular of|write}} 70zj3yyudexmrdn0s5b8ojqliw76ull rights 0 17109 559823 476865 2026-05-29T13:47:04Z Minorax 27347 559823 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia|rights}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/raɪts/}} * {{audio|en-us-rights.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-rights.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|rites|writes}} == Noun == {{noun|right}} # {{plural of|right}} == Verb == {{verb|right}} # {{third-person singular of|right}} 53ban6pqil33ihz2kmsffgggtxp5rb5 trolley 0 25685 559844 453730 2026-05-30T11:39:15Z Janadume 54296 559844 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{audio|en-au-trolley.ogg|Audio (AU)}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Winkelwagen.jpg|thumb|200px|A trolley]] # {{context|non-US}} A '''trolley''' is a [[shopping cart]]. It is a small [[vehicle]] that can carry things.{{synonyms|shopping cart}}{{antonyms|}} #:''You can get a '''trolley''' at the entrance of this supermarket.'' 86zrksuu95qi3xnb62g3q0lpxkikrhg rites 0 30003 559825 420537 2026-05-29T13:47:39Z Minorax 27347 559825 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/raɪts/}} * {{audio|en-us-rites.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|rights|writes}} == Noun == {{noun|rite}} # {{plural of|rite}} jz7uz9rs38kdy1ozat5g628fovn94yk pterodactyl 0 76065 559820 559812 2026-05-29T12:21:22Z MathXplore 31658 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-31996-12|~2026-31996-12]] ([[User talk:~2026-31996-12|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Minorax|Minorax]] 559797 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌtɛr.əˈdæk.təl/|/ˌtɛr.əˈdæk.tɪl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pterodactyl.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Pterodactyl 2 (PSF).png|thumb|Drawing of a '''pterodactyl''']] # {{countable}} A '''pterodactyl''' is a large [[flying]] [[reptile]] that lived in the time of the [[dinosaur]]s. d7xi32qsk6nh5px96ie5vr4kdw0hovb twitterpated 0 76071 559822 559815 2026-05-29T13:18:12Z Minorax 27347 559822 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/"TWIT-uh-pay-tid"/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/TWID-uhr-pay-tuhd/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # To be '''twitterpated''' by someone or something means to be [[infatuated]] or [[obsessed]] with someone or something. bxbjb2qpjefpwh75fu1griyl318fm1h User talk:~2026-31996-12 3 76072 559821 2026-05-29T12:21:37Z MathXplore 31658 vandalism1 ([[m:User:ZbVl/VD|Vandoom]]) 559821 wikitext text/x-wiki == 2026-05-29 == [[File:Information.svg|25px]] Welcome to [[Wiktionary:About|Wiktionary]]. 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