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midget in French

midget in French is nain, naine, nabot — midget means a very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.

midget in French

nain
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison. [from early 19th c.]
naine
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison. [from early 19th c.]
nain
noun
(derogatory, offensive) A short person. [from later 19th c.]
naine
noun
(derogatory, offensive) A short person. [from later 19th c.]
nabot
noun
(derogatory, offensive) A short person. [from later 19th c.]

What does "midget" mean?

  1. noun A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.
  2. noun A short person.
  3. noun Something for use by a small person; especially something designed or made for one.
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What is "midget" in French?

"midget" in French is nain, naine, nabot. midget means: A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.

Are there other ways to say "midget" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "midget": nain, naine, nabot.

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