Was heißt »ein­sil­big« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er hat eine scharfe Beobachtungsgabe, aber ist sehr einsilbig.

His observation is sharp, but he says very little.

Das Wort „злой“ ist das einzige einsilbige russische Eigenschaftswort.

The word "злой" is the only monosyllabic Russian adjective.

Synonyme

maul­faul:

uncommunicative

wort­karg:

silent

untalkative

Antonyme

ge­sprä­chig:

talkative

Englische Beispielsätze

• I'm short-sighted.

• We thought it was a short cut, but it turned out to be a roundabout route.

• We thought it was a short cut, but it turned out to be a long way round.

• My son wants a crew cut, but not too short, please.

• Life is short, but it only takes a second to smile.

• Life is short, but a smile takes only a second.

• How we escaped was nothing short of a miracle.

• The days have become short, and the nights long.

• The days have become short, the nights long.

• He seems to be short of money.

• Thank you for coming at such short notice.

• Thanks for coming at such short notice.

• I think short hair suits Anna better than long.

• I'm as thick as two short planks.

• His holiday was cut short by illness.

• The party was short-lived.

• To form an opinion in such a short space of time is ridiculous.

• Why is February so short?

• You're a brick short of a load.

• You're a sandwich short of a picnic.