lang verhaal kort

Dutch

Etymology

Influenced by om een lang verhaal kort te maken and English long story short.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋ vərˌɦaːl ˈkɔrt/

Adverb

lang verhaal kort

  1. (idiomatic) long story short

Usage notes

  • The word kort may often be stressed excessively before pausa, while lang may be destressed to /ˌlɑŋ/.