shorts

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 2 French 2.1 Noun 3 Norwegian 3.1 Noun 4 Swedish 4.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ʃɔː(ɹ)ts/, SAMPA: /sO:(r)ts/

  Rhymes: -ɔː(r)ts

[edit] Noun

shorts (uncountable)

1. Plural form of short.
2. Pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees.

   Jessica hated covering her legs, so she rarely wore anything but shorts.

[edit] Derived terms

• boardshorts
• swimshorts

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[edit] French

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shorts

1. Plural form of short.

   Est-ce qu'il vous reste des shorts comme celui-ci en stock?

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Noun

shorts m. (definite singular shortsen; indefinite plural shortser; definite plural shortsene)

1. trousers with short legs, no longer than to the knees.

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Noun

shorts pl.

1. (plural only; not used in singular form) trousers with short legs. Does generally not reach to the knees.