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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

kort.

short

4 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

adj/kɔʈ/

  1. short

    på kort sikt
    på kort varsel

  2. brief

  3. briefly, shortly (etter (“after”))

Where this word comes from

From Latin curtus, via Middle Low German kort and Old Norse kortr.

noun/kɔʈ/

  1. a card

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Low German kort, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.