Information about the word little (English → Esperanto: malgranda)

Synonyms: small, petit, petite, slim

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˈlɪtl/
Hyphenationlit·tle
Shavian alphabet𐑤𐑦𐑑𐑩𐑤
Deseret alphabet𐑊𐐮𐐻𐑊

Degrees of comparison

Positivelittle
Comparativesmaller
Superlativesmallest

Usage samples

What could the little woman possibly mean by calling her a sorceress, and saying she had killed the Wicked Witch of the East?

Translations

Afrikaansklein
Albanianvogël
Catalanpetit
Czechmalý
Danishlille
Dutchklein; luttel; min; gering
English (Old English)lytel
Esperantomalgranda
Faeroeselítil
Frenchpetit
Germanklein
Greekμικρός
Hawaiianliʻi; liʻiliʻi
Hungariankis
Icelandiclítill; smár
Italianpiccolo
Jamaican Patoislikl
Latinparvus
Low Germanklein; lüt
Luxemburgishkleng
Malaykecil
Norwegianliten
Papiamentochikí; chikito; chikitu
Polishmały
Portuguesepequeno
Romanianmic; mic
Russianмаленький; малый
Saterland Frisiankoarich; licht; littik
Scotssmaw
Scottish Gaelicbeag
Spanishpequeño
Srananpikin
Swahili‐dogo
Swedishliten
Tagalogmaliít
Thaiเล็ก; น้อย
Ukrainianмалий
Welshbach; bychan
West Frisianlyts
Yiddishקלײן