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little Meaning in Italian (little significato in italiano)

adjectivepiccolo
determinerpoco
piccolo in English:little
Phonetic:pìccolo
Plural: littles
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di little in italiano è piccolo, poco. (Di dimensioni ridotte, non grande.)

Definitions of Little

  1. 1
    adjective
    piccolo

    Referring to something that is small in size or amount, not large or big.

    Di dimensioni ridotte, non grande.

  2. 2
    determiner
    poco

    Used to indicate a small quantity or amount of something, often used with uncountable nouns.

    Una piccola quantità o ammontare di qualcosa, spesso usato con nomi non numerabili.

  3. 3
    adjective
    piccolo

    Referring to a person, especially a child, who is young in age.

    Di giovane età, riferito a una persona, specialmente un bambino.

Example Sentences

casual

“She lives in a little house near the river.”

Lei vive in una casa piccola vicino al fiume.

casual

“I have very little money left in my wallet.”

Ho pochissimi soldi rimasti nel mio portafoglio.

casual

“The little boy was playing with his toy car.”

Il bambino piccolo stava giocando con la sua macchinina.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

piccolobrevegiovane

In English:

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

grandemolto

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

nounlittle one
comparativelittler
superlativelittlest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

little by littleexpression

Gradually; slowly over time.

a little bird told meidiom

Someone secretly told me, but I'm not revealing who.

make little of somethingexpression

To treat something as unimportant or insignificant.