small

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
2. Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
3. Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
4. (figuratively, not-comparable) Young, as a child.
5. (not-comparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters.
6. Evincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
7. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
8. Synonym of little (“of an industry or institution(s) therein: operating on a small scale, unlike larger counterparts”).
9. (archaic) Slender, gracefully slim.
10. (especially) That is small (the manufactured size).

Adv

1. In a small fashion
2. In or into small pieces.
3. (obsolete) To a small extent.
4. (obsolete) In a low tone; softly.

Noun

1. (especially, noun-from-verb, uncountable) One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.
2. (countable, especially, noun-from-verb) An item labelled or denoted as being that size.
3. (countable, especially, noun-from-verb) One who fits an item of that size.
4. (countable, noun-from-verb, rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

Verb

1. (noun-from-verb, obsolete, transitive) To make little or less.
2. (intransitive, noun-from-verb) To become small; to dwindle.

Conceptos

pequeño

chico

menudo

chiquito

bajo

diminuto

corto

poco

modesto

escaso

delgado

menor

minúsculo

humilde

débil

pequeña

chaparo

breve

mezquino

mínimo

joven

fino

flojo

prueba

regular

sencillo

tierno

un poco

vacío

vado

bebe

👶

campanita

cascabel

chiquita

deficiente

deshinchado

desinflado

desordenado

grácil

insuficiente

limitado

magro

nena

niño pequeño

no grande

párvulo

petequia

pocos

ruin

vaciado

Opuesto a

big, generous, large, small, tiny, adult, grown-up, old, capital, majuscule, uppercase

Sinónimos

little

tiny

young

short

slight

insignificant

diminutive

minute

few

🤏

narrow

fine

trifling

minor

thin

low

petty

very small

trivial

a little

compact

modest

undersized

light

scanty

wee

humble

weak

miniature

minuscule

mean

poor

unimportant

meagre

lowercase

slim

cramped

pocket-size

petite

dwarfish

negligible

small-scale

pygmy

mini

baby

👶

lowly

limited

insufficient

inadequate

junior

paltry

Traducciones

petit

klein

piccolo

klein

pequeno

petit

μικρός

küçük

parvus

jeune

minuscule

faible

gering

minuto

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/smɔːl/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: smal

Heredado de inglés antiguo: smæl

Cognado con escocés: smal

Cognado con frisón occidental: smel

Cognado con neerlandés: smal

Cognado con alemán: schmal

Cognado con danés: -

Cognado con noruego: -

Cognado con sueco: smal

Cognado con latín: malus

Cognado con ruso: ма́лый

In summary

From Middle English smal, from Old English smæl (“small, narrow, slender”), from Proto-Germanic *smalaz (“small”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mal-, *(s)mel- (“small, mean, malicious”). Cognate with Scots smal; sma (“small”); West Frisian smel (“narrow”); Dutch smal (“narrow”); German schmal (“narrow, small”); Low German small (“narrow”); Danish, Norwegian, Swedish smal (“narrow; thin; slender”); Latin malus (“bad”); Russian ма́лый (mályj, “small”).

Oraciones

It seemed such a little thing , so bright and small and still .

Parecía una cosa tan pequeña, tan brillante y pequeña y quieta.

It is used for small , private planes .

Se usa para pequeños aviones privados.

All small packages are sent to a series of sorting machines .

Todos los paquetes pequeños se envían a una serie de máquinas de clasificación.

The Greek musicians play on small portable folk style instruments .

Los músicos griegos tocan en pequeños instrumentos de estilo popular portátil.

Peasleville: A small town just outside of Black Brook .

Peasleville: Un pequeño pueblo a las afueras de Black Brook.

Alternatively , the couple may jump over a small bonfire .

Alternativamente, la pareja puede saltar sobre una pequeña hoguera.