in short
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in short
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As a summary; as a shortened version of what has been told or what would have been told.
[H]e told me I did not treat him as if he was my husband, or talk of my children as if I was a mother; and, in short, that I did not deserve to be used as a wife.
Similar: at the end of the day, in a nutshell, in a word, in summary
Translations
Every language
prep_phrase as a summary
| Español | en resumen, resumiendo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 要するに yōsuruni |
| 中文 | 總之 /总之 zǒngzhī |
| हिन्दी | संक्षिप्त saṅkṣipt, संक्षेपतः saṅkṣeptaḥ |
| Português | em resumo, em suma, resumindo, para resumir, resumidamente |
| Français | en bref, en résumé, en un mot |
| Deutsch | kurzum |
| Italiano | in breve, in quattro parole, in sostanza |
| Ελληνικά | εν συντομία en syntomía, εν ολίγοις en olígois |
| Română | pe scurt |
| Русский | коро́че говоря́ koróče govorjá, одни́м сло́вом odním slóvom |
| العربية | بِاخْتِصَار biḵtiṣār |
| עברית | בקיצור, בְּקִצּוּר bekitsúr |
Talk about this word "in short." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20short. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in short. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20short "in short." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20short.Cite this
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