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klein bn (niet groot)small, little adj
  minor adj
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little adj (small in size)klein bn
 This TV is big, but the one in our bedroom is little.
small adj (not big in size)klein bn
 He used a small spoon to stir his coffee.
petty adj (small and unimportant)klein, kleinschalig, ondergeschikt bn
 Paul was tired of listening to Martin's petty grievances.
slight adj (very little)gering, klein bn
 There was a slight breeze blowing.
compact adj (object: small)compact, klein bn
 Compact cars often don't have much leg room.
poky,
pokey
adj
informal (small and cramped)klein bn
  benauwd bn
 The business traveler grew tired of her poky hotel room and upgraded to a suite.
bijou adj French (small, miniature)klein bn
tiddly adj informal (small)klein bn
weeny adj colloquial (tiny) (spreektaal)petieterig bn
  klein bn
short adj (height: not tall)klein bn
 The boy is too short to reach.
minor adj (not as important)klein, gering, luttel bn
  secundair, ondergeschikt bn
  minder belangrijk bw+bn
  licht bn
 That's a minor issue; there are more important things to think about.
slim adj figurative (chance: small)klein, gering bn
 There's a slim possibility of Robert losing his job.
tabloid adj (newspaper: small-format) (in samenstellingen)tabloid-
  (formaat van krant)klein bn
 The paper switched to tabloid format to cut costs.
lowercase (US),
lower-case (UK)
adj
(type: small, not capitalized) (letter: geen hoofdletter)klein bn
  (lettertype)onderkast bn
 Use a mixture of capital and lowercase letters in your password.
small adj (not significant)klein, gering bn
 That investment only gave a small return; we should invest elsewhere.
modest adj (small in amount)klein, gering bn
  bescheiden bn
 The stock values saw a modest rise yesterday.
 My mother only drinks a modest amount of alcohol.
wee adj regional, UK (very small)klein, piepklein bn
 The wee child had to sit on a pile of cushions to reach the table.
confined adj (space: small, enclosed)klein bn
  begrensd, beperkt bn
 It's hard to even scratch in such a confined space.
miniature adj (reduced)klein, kleiner bn
  kort, korter bn
  (in samenstellingen)mini- bn
  verkleind bn
 Many miniature horses are raised for shows.
half pint,
half-pint
n as adj
(glass, serving: half a pint) (glas, portie)klein bn
little adj (sibling: younger)klein bn
  jonger bn
 I have three little brothers and one big sister.
small adv (into small pieces)klein, in kleine stukjes bn
 You need to cut up the meat small for the stew.
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baby adj figurative, informal (small)klein bn
 He had a sore ankle and could only take baby steps.
little adj (person: short)klein bn
 She is too little to date a basketball player, isn't she?
little adj (endearingly small)klein bn
 Oh, what a beautiful little puppy!
short adj (of a small drink)klein bn
 I'd like a short cocktail, please.
fine adj (small)dun bn
  klein, gering bn
 Vermeer's paintings are admired for their fine detail.
small adj (humble)klein, bescheiden bn
 He was just a small, country baker, but he was well-respected.
small adj (lowercase)klein bn
 Many people forget to capitalise some names and write them all in small letters.
narrow adj (of limited extent)beperkt bn
  gering bn
  klein bn
  weinig bn
 NASA had a narrow time period to launch the rocket.
narrow adj (limited in amount)beperkt bn
  gering bn
  klein bn
  weinig bn
 She had a narrow range of acceptable outcomes.
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bitty adj US, informal (small, little)zeer klein bw + bn
  mini, minuuscuul bn
  (informeel)piepklein bn
 I found this bitty ladybug crawling across my book.
child n figurative (person: immature)klein kind nw het
  kinderachtig bn
 He is such a child. He should treat others better.
dinghy n (small lifeboat)klein reddingsvlot nw het
 The ship is equipped with dinghies in case of emergency.
dink n (boat: dinghy)klein bootje nw het
 The fisherman took his dink out on the lake to catch catfish.
flannel n UK (facecloth)klein handdoekje bn + nw het
  doekje nw het
  gastendoekje nw het
  washandje nw het
 Fresh towels and flannels were provided for the guests.
infinitesimal adj (minuscule)oneindig klein bw + bn
inn n (hotel)herberg nw de
  klein hotel nw het
 Fred was delayed and had to stay the night at an inn.
isle n (small island)klein eiland bn + nw het
  eilandje nw het
 The archipelago consists of hundreds of isles, though many are uninhabited.
islet n (small island)klein eiland bn + nw het
  eilandje nw het
 Hundreds of islands and islets form Indonesia.
a jot of sth n informal (little bit)jota nw de
  klein beetje bw+bn
  (informeel)pietsje nw het
 If you had a jot of decency, you would apologise to him.
midget n offensive (very small person) (soms beledigend, informeel)dwerg, lilliputter nw de
  klein mens nw de
 As a midget, Charlie considered show business as a career, but he didn't like the idea of being typecast and became an accountant instead.
minimize sth,
UK: minimise,
minimise sth
vtr
(make small)minimaliseren overg. ww
  zo klein mogelijk maken frase
 How can we minimize our risk in this investment?
petite adj (woman, girl: short and slim)klein en tenger bn
  sierlijk, gracieus bn
  bevallig bn
  slank bn
 A petite blonde came to the door when I knocked.
pocket n (small group or area)kleine groep nw de
  klein gebied nw het
 The invading army has won, but there are still pockets of resistance in some places.
pygmy,
pigmy
adj
(dwarf, miniature) (in samenstellingen)dwerg-
  heel klein bw+bn
 Pygmy seahorses are almost impossible to spot amongst the coral.
shoestring n figurative (tight budget)klein budget bn + nw het
  kleine begroting bn+nw de
sprinkling n (small quantity scattered)greintje nw het
  klein beetje bn+nw het
 The cookie had a sprinkling of cinnamon on top.
a tad n informal (small amount)klein beetje bn + nw het
  (informeel)pietsje, tikkeltje nw het
 “Would you like some milk in it?” - “Just a tad, thanks.”
tubercle n (growth or lesion)knobbeltje, klein gezwel nw het
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fewest,
the fewest
adj
(smallest number of)minst, kleinst, laagst bn
 This year the program received the fewest applications ever.
finest,
the finest
adj
(most slender)kleinst bn
 The finest veins cannot be seen with the naked eye.
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least n (lowest in importance)minst, kleinst bn
  minste nw de/het
 That is the least of my problems.
lesser n (the smaller of sthg)kleinst, minst nw het
  kleinste, minste nw de/het
 Hank decided to choose the lesser of two evils.
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