pocket-size

• Se dit de quelque chose d'assez petit pour tenir dans une poche ; souvent utilisé pour désigner des objets compacts ou portables.

Describes something small enough to fit in a pocket; often used to refer to compact or portable items.

1. Small enough to carryB1formal

   Designed to be small enough to fit into a pocket, making it highly portable.

   de format poche

   • She bought a pocket-size notebook for her daily notes.
   • The new pocket-size camera fits easily in a jacket.
   • He prefers pocket-size books for reading on the train.

   Synonymescompacthandyminiaturepocketableportablesmall

   Antonymesbulkygigantichugeimmenselargeoversized

2. Limited in scope or scaleB2informal

   Describing something that is small, modest, or restricted in size, capacity, or influence.

   de petite envergure

   • They started a pocket-size business from their garage.
   • The project was a pocket-size version of the larger initiative.
   • Her pocket-size collection of stamps was surprisingly valuable.

   Synonymescompactlimitedminiatureminormodestrestrictedsmall-scaletiny

   Antonymesextensivefull-sizegrandlarge-scalesubstantial