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petite

/pəˈtiːt/

Translations

petitenoun

petites

/pəˈtiːt/

/pəˈtit/

Used chiefly in fashion retail to denote a size category or, less commonly, to refer to a woman of small stature.

petite taillehabillement

Do you have these trousers in a size 4 petite?

Avez-vous ce pantalon en petite taille 4 ?

petiteadjective

more petite

Comp.

most petite

Super.

/pəˈtiːt/

Despite her petite frame, she could easily lift the heavy suitcase.

Malgré sa silhouette petite, elle pouvait facilement soulever la lourde valise.

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petitenoun

A clothing size designed for women who are shorter than average.

Do you have these trousers in a size 4 petite?

petiteadjective

Having a small and attractively dainty build (typically of a woman).

Despite her petite frame, she could easily lift the heavy suitcase.