pequeno — meaning in English
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English meaning
- little adj Small in size.
- petty adj Minor or unimportant, especially compared to more serious matters.
- puny adj Small, weak, or unimpressive; lacking strength or significance.
- small adjective Limited in size, amount, or importance; not large.
- tiny adj Extremely small in size.
- wee adj Very small; tiny.
Senses
pequeno is used for these senses in English:
- little Small in size.
- little Insignificant, trivial.
- puny Of inferior significance, size, or strength; ineffective, small, weak. [from 16th c.]
- small (figuratively, incomparable) Young, as a child.
- tiny Very small.
- wee (Scotland, Ireland, North England, NZ, Ottawa Valley, Mid-Ulster English) Small, little.
little — full definition
- adj Small in size.
- adj Young, especially referring to a child.
- det Not much; a small amount of something.
- adv Not very much; to a small extent.
- noun A small amount.
petty — full definition
- adj Minor or unimportant, especially compared to more serious matters.
- adj Small-minded and overly concerned with trivial things, often out of spite.