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Russian
Etymology
From коро́ткий (korótkij) + -о (-o), with stress shift in the adverb paralleling the short neuter adjective.
Pronunciation
Adverb
ко́ротко • (kórotko) (comparative (по)коро́че)
- shortly, briefly, in brief
- short, close (length of cut)
Synonyms
Adjective
ко́ротко or коро́тко • (kórotko or korótko)
- short neuter singular of коро́ткий (korótkij)
Ukrainian
Etymology
From коро́ткий (korótkyj) + -о (-o).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ко́ротко • (kórotko) (comparative коро́тше)
- short (e.g. length of cut)
- briefly, in brief
- якщо́ ко́ротко ― jakščó kórotko ― in short (literally, “if briefly”)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “коротко”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2016), “коротко”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 7 (кварта́л – кя́хтинський), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “коротко”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “коротко”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “коротко”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “коротко”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)