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small in French

small in French is petit, minuscule, jeune — small means limited in size, amount, or importance; not large.

small in French

petit
adj
minuscule
adj
petit
adj
(figuratively, incomparable) Young, as a child.
jeune
adj
(figuratively, incomparable) Young, as a child.

What does "small" mean?

  1. adjective Limited in size, amount, or importance; not large.
    "They live in a small apartment near the city center."
  2. adjective Young, as in a child.
    "When I was small, we used to visit my grandparents every summer."
  3. noun A size of clothing smaller than medium.
    "Do you have this shirt in a small?"
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small in a sentence

  • They live in a small apartment near the city center.
  • It was only a small mistake, easily fixed.
  • When I was small, we used to visit my grandparents every summer.
  • He was small when his family moved to the coast.

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What is "small" in French?
"small" in French is petit, minuscule, jeune. small means: Limited in size, amount, or importance; not large.
How do you use "small" in a sentence?
Example: "They live in a small apartment near the city center." In French, "small" is petit, minuscule, jeune.
Are there other ways to say "small" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "small": petit, minuscule, jeune.
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