small

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

piccolo

minuto

basso

minuscolo

scarso

breve

poco

corto

piccola

pochi

minore

piccino

giovane

tenero

umile

vuoto

caotico

disordinato

gobbo

gretto

insufficiente

macula

mantellina

meschino

minimo

neonato

petecchia

sgonfiato

un po’

zona centrale

basso di statura

piccoletto

mal cresciuto

cavallo piccolo e forte

chuspa

pregnadilla

incugna

caricato sulle spalle

scarto di lana

buco rotondo nel suolo

… etto

… ino

ciùcu

bambino

🧒

pìcculu

debole

esiguo

insignificante

inutile

limitato

Opposto di

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

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

petit

pequeño

klein

klein

pequeno

petit

μικρός

chico

menudo

küçük

parvus

jeune

minuscule

faible

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/smɔːl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: smal

Ereditato da inglese antico: smæl

Affine scozzese: smal

Affine frisone occidentale: smel

Affine olandese: smal

Affine tedesco: schmal

Affine danese: -

Affine norvegese: -

Affine svedese: smal

Affine latino: malus

Affine russo: 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”).

Frasi

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

Sembrava una cosa così piccola, così luminosa, piccola e immobile.

It is used for small , private planes .

È usato per piccoli piani privati.

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

Tutti i piccoli pacchetti vengono inviati a una serie di macchine di smistamento.

The Greek musicians play on small portable folk style instruments .

I musicisti greci suonano su piccoli strumenti in stile folk portatile.

Peasleville: A small town just outside of Black Brook .

Peasleville: una piccola città appena fuori da Black Brook.

Alternatively , the couple may jump over a small bonfire .

In alternativa, la coppia potrebbe saltare su un piccolo falò.