Le mot anglais du jour

Définitions

anglais > français
small
1. adj. Petit.
2. n. Bas (du dos).
anglais > anglais
small
1. adj. Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
A small serving of ice cream.
A small group.
He made us all feel small.
2. adj. (figuratively) Young, as a child.
Remember when the children were small?
3. adj. (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.
4. adj. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
5. adj. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
a small space of time
6. adj. topics, en, Size
7. adv. In a small fashion.
8. adv. In or into small pieces.
9. adv. (obsolete) To a small extent.
10. n. (rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.
11. v. (obsolete, transitive) To make little or less.
12. v. (intransitive) To become small; to dwindle.
français > anglais
petit
1. adj. small
un petit verre de vin - a small glass of wine
2. adj. little
un petit garçon - a little boy
3. adj. petty
Certaines personnes sont vraiment petites à propos des plus petites choses. - Some people are really petty about the smallest things.
4. n-m. small one (anything that is small)
5. n-m. little one (anything that is little)
6. n-m. little one; child (of humans or other animals)
7. n-m. the young (of a species)
Le petit du lapin s'appelle le "lapereau".

Prononciation

Exemples de phrases

Golf is a waste of land in such a small country as Japan.      Le golf est un gaspillage de terrain dans un petit pays comme le Japon. We get by with our small budget.      Nous nous débrouillons plutôt bien avec notre petit budget. This chair is too small.      Cette chaise est trop petite. Two small bottles, please.      Deux petites bouteilles, s'il vous plaît. The small animal gave off a bad smell.      Le petit animal empestait.

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