Sentence examples of "shorter" in English
The shorter the proverb, the more questions.
Plus un proverbe est court, plus il soulève de questions.
The lunar month is shorter than the calendar month.
Le mois lunaire est plus court que le mois du calendrier.
A lunar month is shorter than a calendar month.
Le mois lunaire est plus court que le mois solaire du calendrier.
If Cleopatra's nose had been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been changed.
Le nez de Cléopâtre, s'il eût été plus court, toute la face de la terre aurait changé.
She had her hair cut because she liked shorter hair, not because she had lost her love.
Elle s'est fait couper les cheveux parce qu'elle aimait les cheveux plus courts, non parce qu'elle a perdu son amour.
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