smaller

UK
/ˈlɪt.lə/
US
/ˈlɪt.lɚ/

Translations

littleadjective

smaller

Comp.

smaller
Comp.
smallest
Super.
UK
/ˈlɪt.əl/
US
/ˈlɪt.əl/
smalladjective

smaller

Comp.

smaller
Comp.
smallest
Super.
UK
/smɔːl/
US
/smɔl/
jeunePour un enfant ou un animal jeune.
The park was full of small children playing under the trees.
Le parc était rempli de jeunes enfants qui jouaient sous les arbres.
The small dog fit perfectly in her lap.
Le petit chien tenait parfaitement sur ses genoux.
Additional translations
étroitPour un esprit, une vision ou un horizon limité.
mineurPour quelque chose de peu important ou de peu significatif.
minusculePour les lettres ou l’écriture en minuscules.
faiblePour une quantité, un degré ou une importance limités.

Definitions

littleadjective
Small in size or extent; not big or large.
The little dog barked at the stranger.
Young or small in age.
Her little brother is starting school this year.
Insignificant or of minor importance.
He made a little mistake in his calculations.
smalladjective
Of a size that is less than normal or usual.
The small dog fit perfectly in her lap.
Limited in amount, extent, or degree.
He made a small contribution to the charity.
Having little importance or significance.
It was a small mistake that didn't affect the outcome.
Narrow or limited in scope or outlook.
She had a small view of the world, never venturing beyond her hometown.
Of or relating to a young age; young (used especially of children or animals).
The park was full of small children playing under the trees.
Young; not fully grown.
The farm has several small calves grazing in the meadow.
(of letters or printing) lowercase; written in small characters rather than capital letters.
Write your answers in small letters.