Greek · Adjectives

κοντός

kontós

Short

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of little height or length.

Example

Είναι κοντός αλλά πολύ δυνατός.

He is short but very strong.

Etymology

'Κοντός' (kontós) originates from the ancient Greek word 'κοντός', which means 'short' or 'brief', and has retained this meaning through history.

How & Where It’s Used

'Κοντός' is frequently used in informal settings and everyday speech throughout Greece, applicable in both written and spoken forms.

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