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How to pronounce “shortness”
Hear “shortness” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for shortness
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shortness with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why students should have mental health days
such as nausea, headaches, fatigue and shortness of breath.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce shortness
Why students should have mental health days

such as nausea, headaches, fatigue and shortness of breath.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shortness”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief.
- (countable) The result or product of being short.
- (uncountable) The property of being short or terse.
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