Dictionary · noun
mallongeco
mallongeco/mal.lonˈɡe.tso/
mallongeco is an Esperanto noun meaning “brevity”.
Meaning
brevity
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /mal.lonˈɡe.tso/
- Syllables
- mal·lon·GE·co
- Listen
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Word structure
- malprefixopposite
- longrootlongo
- ecsuffixquality, abstract idea
- oendingnoun
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| subject | mallongeco | mallongecoj |
| object (-n) | mallongecon | mallongecojn |
Example sentences
- Mallongeco estas la spirito de saĝo.Brevity is the soul of wit. #7288995
- Tomo preferas ekspliki anstataŭ resumi, ĉar li opinias klarecon pli grava ol mallongecon.Tom prefers to explicate rather than summarize, believing clarity is more important than brevity. #13596760
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