"at short notice" in German at short notice kurzfristig Detailed translations for "at short notice" at short notice at short notice(also: in the short term, for a short time) kurzfristig{adverb} He's been called away at short notice and he's asked me to step in. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Er ist kurzfristig verhindert und hat mich gebeten, ihn zu vertreten.