Meaning

2 senses
  1. The vowel sound /ɪ/, as in the words pit and stick. (The presence of a short vowel is sometimes signaled in spelling by the doubling of a consonant after it, such as in sitting as contrasted with siting.)

  2. (Cyrillic, character)The name of the letter й/Й in Cyrillic alphabets.

    и кра́ткоеi krátkoje, ийij

Examples

62 sentences
  1. Tom is shorter than I am.

    Том нижчий від мене. — deniko

  2. Tom isn't much shorter than I am.

    Том не набагато нижчий від мене. — deniko

    ruТом не намного ниже меня. — marafon

  3. You're a bit shorter than I am.

    Ти трохи нижчий, ніж я. — deniko

    ruВы немного ниже меня. — marafon

  4. Tom is a lot shorter than I am.

    Том набагато нижчий від мене. — deniko

    ruТом намного ниже меня. — marafon

  5. Tom is a bit shorter than I am.

    Том трохи нижчий за мене. — deniko

    ruТом немного ниже меня. — marafon

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
Cyrillic letter name:

Origin

* (Cyrillic letter): Calque of Russian и кра́ткое (i krátkoje).

* (Cyrillic letter): Calque of Russian и кра́ткое (i krátkoje).

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Forms

plural: short i's
Singularshort i
Pluralshort i's

irregular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
short i — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto