small

• Bezeichnet etwas, das wenig Größe, Umfang, Menge oder Ausmaß hat; auch unbedeutend oder gering.

Describes something that is little in size, amount, or degree.

1. Little in sizeA1formal

   Not large in size, amount, or extent; little.

   Klein

   • She has a small dog.
   • The room is small but cozy.
   • He ate a small piece of cake.

   Synonymecompactlittleminiminiatureminusculeminutemodestpetiteslighttiny

   Antonymebiggiantgreathugelargemassive

2. Not importantA2formal

   Minor or insignificant in importance or degree.

   Unbedeutend

   • It's a small problem, nothing serious.
   • There were small changes to the schedule.
   • He made a small mistake on the form.

   Synonymeinconsequentialinsignificantminornegligiblepaltrypettyslighttriflingtrivialunimportant

   Antonymeconsequentialimportantmajorsignificantweighty

3. Young or earlyA1informal

   Referring to children or early stages.

   Klein (jung)

   • The small boy was playing in the park.
   • She has small children at home.
   • It's a small step in the learning process.

   Synonymeimmaturejuvenilelittleyoungyouthful

   Antonymegrownmatureold

• Adverb, das bedeutet „in geringem Maße“ oder „in kleinen Mengen“. Es beschreibt den Grad oder die Art und Weise einer Handlung, oft bei Verben wie „essen“ oder „reden“.

An adverb meaning "in small amounts" or "to a small degree." It is used to describe the extent or manner of an action, often with verbs like "eat" or "talk."

1. In a small degreeB2informal

   To a small extent or degree; not much.

   in geringem Maße

   • He was only small interested in the topic.
   • She speaks small English, but she's learning.
   • The changes were small noticeable at first.

   Synonymebarelyfaintlyhardlylittlemarginallyscarcelyslightly

   Antonymeconsiderablygreatlylargelymuchsubstantially

• Substantiv, das den schmalen Teil des Rückens (die Taille) bezeichnet oder die Kleidungsgröße für Personen mit kleiner Statur.

A noun referring to the slender part of the back, or a garment size designed for a person of smaller build.

1. The slender part of the backB2formal

   The narrow part of the back, especially the lower back area.

   Kreuz

   • He felt a sharp pain in the small of his back.
   • She placed her hand on the small of his back.
   • The massage focused on the small of her back.

2. A garment size for a small personA2formal

   A standard clothing size designed for people with smaller body measurements.

   Kleine Größe

   • The shirt is available in small, medium, and large.
   • She bought the dress in a small size.
   • The store was out of stock in small.

   Synonymes

   Antonymebigextra largelarge