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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Antonyms 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Derived terms 1.5 Anagrams 2 Swedish 2.1 Verb form

[ English

Rank of this word in the English language, from analyzing texts from Project Gutenberg.
country	course	side	#222: small	cannot	father	nor

[ Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /smɔːl/, SAMPA: /smO:l/
• (US) IPA: /smɔl/, SAMPA: /smOl/
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• Rhymes: -ɔːl

[ Etymology

Old English smæl

[ Adjective

small (comparative smaller, superlative smallest)

1. Not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.

   A small serving of ice cream.

   A small group.

   He made us all feel small.

2. (figuratively) Young, as a child.

   Remember when the children were small?

3. (writing, incomparable) Miniscule or lowercase, referring to letters.

[ Synonyms

• Wikisaurus has an article on “tiny” in the sense of “small in size”.
• minuscule
• tiny
• minute
• little
• minuscule, lowercase (writing)

[ Antonyms

• large
• big
• generous
• capital, majuscule, big, uppercase, block (writing)

[ Derived terms

terms derived from small

small arm small arms small beer small calorie small-cell lung cancer small change small claims court smallclothes smaller European elm bark beetle small forward small-fry smallgoods smallholder smallholding small hours small intestine

smallish small-minded smallmouth smallmouth bass smallmouth black bass small potato smallpox smalls small-scale small screen small stuff smallsword small talk small-time writ small

[ Translations

not large

Albanian: i vogël Arabic: صغير (ṣɑğír) Egyptian: صغير (ṣuğɑyyɑr) Aramaic: Syriac: ܙܥܘܪܐ (z‘ūrā, z‘ūro) Hebrew: זעורא (z‘ūrā, z‘ūro) Bosnian: mal bs(bs) Bulgarian: малък bg(bg) Catalan: petit Chinese: 小 (xiǎo) Crimean Tatar: kiçik, kiçkene Croatian: mal hr(hr) Czech: malý cs(cs) m. Danish: lille, liden Dutch: klein nl(nl), nietig nl(nl), minuscuul nl(nl) Esperanto: malgranda Ewe: sue Finnish: pieni fi(fi) French: petit fr(fr), minuscule fr(fr) German: klein de(de) Greek: μικρός el(el) (mikrós) Hebrew: קטן (katán) Hindi: छोटा (chhota) Hungarian: kicsi hu(hu), kis hu(hu) Icelandic: smár is(is), lítill is(is) Ido: mikra Indonesian: kecil id(id) Irish: beag ga(ga) Italian: piccolo it(it)

Japanese: 小さい (ちいさい, chiisai) Korean: 작은 (jageun) Kurdish: بچووک Latin: parvus la(la) Lithuanian: mažas lt(lt) Mapudungun: pichi Norwegian: liten no(no) Persian: کوچک (kuček) Polish: mały pl(pl) m. Portuguese: pequeno pt(pt) Romanian: mic ro(ro) Romansch: pitschen Russian: маленький (málen’kij) Sanskrit: अल्प sa(sa) (álpa) Scottish Gaelic: beag Serbian: mal sr(sr) Sicilian: nicu Slovene: majhen sl(sl) Sorbian: mały Spanish: pequeño es(es) Swedish: liten sv(sv) Telugu: చిన్న (chinna) Turan: kiçik Turkish: küçük tr(tr) Turkmen: kiçi Vietnamese: tiểu vi(vi) Welsh: bach cy(cy), bychan cy(cy) West Frisian: lyts

young

Catalan: petit Chinese: 年轻 (niánqīng) Czech: malý cs(cs) m., mladý cs(cs) m. Dutch: klein nl(nl), jong nl(nl) Esperanto: juna eo(eo) Finnish: pieni fi(fi), nuori fi(fi) French: petit fr(fr), jeune fr(fr) German: klein de(de), jung de(de) Greek: νέος (néos) m. Italian: piccolo it(it), giovane it(it) Japanese: 小さい (ちいさい, chiisai), 若い (わかい, wakai) Mapudungun: pichi

Persian: کوچِک (kuček) Polish: mały pl(pl), młody pl(pl) Portuguese: pequeno pt(pt), jovem pt(pt) Romanian: mic ro(ro) Romansch: giuven Russian: маленький (málen’kij) Spanish: pequeño es(es), joven es(es) Swedish: liten sv(sv), ung sv(sv) Telugu: చిన్న (chinna) Turkish: küçük tr(tr) Welsh: bach, ieuanc West Frisian: lyts, jong

[ Noun

Singular small

Plural smalls

small (plural smalls)

1. Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.
2. (UK, in plural) Underclothes.

[ Derived terms

• small of thee back

[ Anagrams

• malls

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[ Swedish

[ Verb form

small

1. Past tense of smälla.