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short-term
/ˌʃɔːtˈtɜːm/

short-term

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈʃɔːrt tɝːm/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˌʃɔːtˈtɜːm/
🇷🇺 Russian
[kratkɐˈsrot͡ɕnɨj]
Meaning of short-term

lasting for a short time

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Pronunciation/ˌʃɔːtˈtɜːm/
CEFRB1
How important is this wordoften
short-term

When to use short-term

short-term contract after graduation

Он нашёл краткосрочный контракт после выпуска.

short-term plan for now

Пока нам нужен только краткосрочный план.

short-term usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он нашёл краткосрочный контракт после выпуска.

He found a short-term contract after graduation.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пока нам нужен только краткосрочный план.

We only need a short-term plan for now.

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short-term translation: краткосрочный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce short-term

/ˌʃɔːtˈtɜːm/

short-term translation

краткосрочный

short-term examples

He found a short-term contract after graduation.

short-term transcription

/ˌʃɔːtˈtɜːm/, /ˈʃɔːrt tɝːm/

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short-term meaning: what does it mean?

lasting for a short time

short-term pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

short-term is pronounced as /ˌʃɔːtˈtɜːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

short-term definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He found a short-term contract after graduation. Translation: Он нашёл краткосрочный контракт после выпуска.

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