diminutive in Russian
diminutive in Russian is кро́хотный, миниатю́рный, уменьши́тельный — diminutive means very small in size.
diminutive in Russian
кро́хотный
Pronounced: krokhotnyy
Very small.
миниатю́рный
Pronounced: miniatyurnyy
Very small.
уменьши́тельный
Pronounced: umenshitelnyy
(obsolete) Serving to diminish.
деминути́вный
Pronounced: deminutivnyy
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
диминути́вный
Pronounced: diminutivnyy
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
уменьши́тельно-ласка́тельный
Pronounced: umenshitelno-laskatelnyy
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
уменьши́тельный
Pronounced: umenshitelnyy
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
деминути́в
Pronounced: deminutiv
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
диминути́в
Pronounced: diminutiv
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
уменьши́тельно-ласка́тельное сло́во
Pronounced: umenshitelno-laskatelnoye slovo
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
уменьши́тельное сло́во
Pronounced: umenshitelnoye slovo
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
What does "diminutive" mean?
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adjective Very small in size.
"A diminutive terrier trotted along beside its owner."
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noun A shortened or altered form of a word that suggests smallness, youth, or affection, such as "kitty" from "cat".
""Billy" is a common diminutive of "William"."
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diminutive in a sentence
- A diminutive terrier trotted along beside its owner.
- The apartment was diminutive but cleverly designed.
- "Billy" is a common diminutive of "William".
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What is "diminutive" in Russian?
"diminutive" in Russian is кро́хотный, миниатю́рный, уменьши́тельный. diminutive means: Very small in size.
How do you pronounce кро́хотный?
"diminutive" in Russian is кро́хотный, pronounced "krokhotnyy".
How do you use "diminutive" in a sentence?
Example: "A diminutive terrier trotted along beside its owner." In Russian, "diminutive" is кро́хотный, миниатю́рный, уменьши́тельный.
Are there other ways to say "diminutive" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "diminutive": кро́хотный, миниатю́рный, уменьши́тельный, деминути́вный, диминути́вный, уменьши́тельно-ласка́тельный.
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