Spanish Word · Intermediate
cortedad
shortness
Pronunciation: /koɾteˈdad/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "shortness".
Example
Padecer acondroplasia —variedad de enanismo caracterizada por la cortedad de las piernas y los brazos— no.
I use the word "cortedad".
Practice tips
- Practice cortedad out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.