corto1
English translation of corto
adj (-ta)
- 1 a (en longitud) [calle/río] short de manga corta = short-sleeved el vestido le quedó corto = the dress is too short for her now iba vestida de corto = she was wearing a short dress/skirt Definition of short in the British & World English dictionary Definition of short in the US English dictionary Translate short | into French | into German | into Italian b (en duración) [película/curso/viaje] short; [visita/conversación] short, brief a la corta o a la larga = sooner or later Definition of short in the British & World English dictionary Definition of short in the US English dictionary Translate short | into French | into German | into Italian
- 2 (escaso, insuficiente) un niño de corta edad = a very young child corto de vista = near-sighted, shortsighted (BrE) andar corto de tiempo = to be pressed for time
- 3 (fam) (poco inteligente) stupid corto de entendederas or alcances = dim, dense (colloq) Definition of stupid in the British & World English dictionary Definition of stupid in the US English dictionary Translate stupid | into French | into German | into Italian