Como Pronunciar "for short"
expression
fer-SHORT
faw-SHAWT
Definição
Used after a long name or phrase to introduce a shorter nickname or abbreviation.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈʃɔɹt
Inglês Britânico
fˈɔː/ /ʃˈɔːt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
fer-SHORT
UK
faw-SHAWT
Ouça em Contexto
My name is Alexander, but people call me Alex for short.
The United States of America, or USA for short, is a large country.
My sister’s real name is Katherine, but we call her Kat for short.
It's officially the European Union, but everyone says EU for short.