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German-English Dictionary: [small]

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puny {adj} [small and weak]: mickrig [ugs.] [pej.] [Mensch, Tier, Pflanze]
short {adj} [of a person: small in height]: klein [Person]
petty {adj} [small-minded]: kleinkariert [ugs.]
engherzig
mean {adj} [petty-minded, small-minded]: kleinlich [pej.]
delicate {adj} [slender, small-boned]: feingliedrig
contracted {adj} [fig.] [pej.] [small-minded]: kleingeistig [pej.]
mite [very small amount] {noun}: bisschen {n} [sehr kleine Menge] {Pronomen}
slim {adj} [small in amount or quality]: gering [nicht sehr groß]
pinpoint {adj} [extremely small]: stecknadelkopfgroß
bare {adj} [narrow, small]: knapp
pokey {adj} [spv.] [poky] [small, narrow]: eng
dinky {adj} [Br.] [coll.] [small and neat]: zierlich
compartmentalized {adj} {past-p} [consisting of small, isolated parts]: kleinteilig [aus kleinen, isolierten Teilen bestehend]
picayune {adj} [Am.] [coll.] [small]: klein [unbedeutend]
pony {adj} [attr.] [something very small of its kind]: Klein-
Mini-
fractional {adj} [formal] [unimportant, inconsiderable, very small]: unbedeutend [geringfügig, sehr klein, minimal]
Pooterish {adj} [Br.] [small-minded]: kleinkariert [fig.] [ugs.] [pej.]
peerie {adj} [Scot.: small]: klein
picayune {adj} [coll.] [very small]: minimal [sehr klein]
-ette {suffix} [small] [e.g. kitchenette]: -lein [klein] [z. B. Büchlein]
atomic {adj} [very small]: winzig klein
picaninny {adj} [archaic] [very small]: winzig
setuliferous {adj} [having small bristles or setae]: kleinborstig [z. B. Insektenbeine]biol.entom.
setulose {adj} [having small bristles or setae]: kleinborstig [z. B. Insektenbeine]biol.entom.
setulous {adj} [having small bristles or setae]: kleinborstig [z. B. Insektenbeine]biol.entom.
to swipe sth. [coll.] [steal sth. small, unimportant]: etw.^Akk. mopsen [ugs.]
etw.^Akk. stibitzen [ugs.]
to split [break into small pieces]: zersplittern
to brick sth. [coll.] [usually small objects like phones, computer components]: etw. schrotten [ugs.] [unbrauchbar machen]
to spot sb. sth. [Am.] [coll.] [to lend sb. sth. (money, esp. a small amount of it)]: jdm. etw. leihen [Geld, bes. eine kleinere Summe]
to mince sth. [cut into small pieces with a mezzaluna]: etw.^Akk. wiegen [mit dem Wiegemesser klein schneiden]gastr.
to drift [of small objects]: wehen
to pepper sb./sth. [fig.] [shoot at, extensively, mostly with small caliber arms]: jdn./etw. beschießen
to graze [to eat small portions of food throughout the day]: schnausen [regional] [schweiz.]
to spray sth. [with small particles of sth.]: etw.^Akk. bestäuben
to chip sth. [cut into small pieces]: etw.^Akk. klein schneiden
to dwarf sb./sth. [cause to appear small]: jdn./etw. klein erscheinen lassen
jdn./etw. zwergenhaft erscheinen lassen
to edge sb. [Am.] [defeat by a small margin]: jdn. knapp besiegengamessports
to groze [Am.] [to break off small chips from the edges of the cut glass]: abfiedern [kröseln]tech.
kröseln [Glas beschneiden, wegbrechen]tech.
to launch [small boat, lifeboat]: zu Wasser lassennaut.
to mince sth. [cut into very small pieces]: etw.^Akk. sehr klein schneidengastr.
etw.^Akk. ganz klein schneidengastr.
to pepper [shoot, extensively with small caliber arms]: pfeffern [österr.] [schießen]
stream [small river]: Bach {m} [kleiner Fluss]geogr.hydro.
purse [small pouch for carrying money]: Geldbeutel {m}
Portemonnaie {n}
Börse {f} [Geldbeutel]
Geldtasche {f}
froth [small bubbles on liquid, also of saliva]: Schaum {m} [auf Flüssigkeit, vor dem Mund]
log [small length of a tree trunk or thick branch]: Holzklotz {m}
Holzblock {m}
sample [small quantity]: Probe {f} [kleine Menge]
trinkets {pl} [small objects of little value]: Nippes {m} [Nippesfiguren]
bib [esp. for small children (to keep the clothes clean while eating)]: Lätzchen {n}
Schlabberlätzchen {n} [ugs.]
motte [Am., esp. Texas] [also: mott] [copse or small grove of trees]: Baumgruppe {f}
widget [coll.] [small device]: Gerät {n} [klein]
drip [small drop]: Tröpfchen {n}
tad [coll.] [Am.] [Can.] [small child, esp. boy]: Wicht {m} [ugs.] [kleines Kind, bes. kleiner Junge]
case [small box, receptacle]: Etui {n}
nursery [room for small children]: Kinderzimmer {n}RealEst.
Kinderstube {f} [veraltet oder regional] [Kinderzimmer]
station [small]: Haltestelle {f}rail
turret [small tower]: Türmchen {n}archi.
singe [small wound caused by burning]: Brandwunde {f}med.
dibs {pl} [coll.] [dated] [money, especially in small amounts]: Geld {n}
bug [esp. Am.] [any small insect]: Insekt {n} [kleines]entom.
Baggie [Am.] [trademark, coll.] [a small plastic bag]: Plastikbeutel {m}
don [Br.] [teaches one-on-one or small groups]: [Mitglied des akademischen Lehrkörpers]acad.
firkin [small flask or cask]: Fässchen {n} [Fassungsvermögen 8 Gallonen]gastr.
gossip [small talk]: Plaudern {n}
discussion [small conference, meeting]: Beratung {f} [Besprechung]
dash [a small splash as in making a drink]: Spritzer {m}
tack [nail - esp. with small head]: Stift {m} [Nagel]
pod [small herd of aquatic mammals, esp. of whales or dolphins]: Herde {f} [bes. von Walen oder Delfinen, auch: von Robben, Flusspferden]zool.
scrap [small piece]: Fragment {n} [Stückchen]
backwater [behind-the-times small town] [pej.]: Kaff {n} [ugs.] [pej.]
nosegay [literary] [a small sweet-scented bunch of flowers]: Biedermeiersträußchen {n}
bark [archaic or literary] [small boat]: Nachen {m} [dichter.] [kleines Boot]naut.
bell [small bell, handbell]: Schelle {f} [Klingel]
cuff [small, esp. of a blouse]: Bündchen {n}cloth.
flacon [small bottle]: Flakong {m} [rheinisch] [veraltend] [Fläschchen, Flakon]
breath [air expelled from the lungs; slight movement of air; small amount, hint]: Hauch {m} [geh.] [Atem; Lufthauch; kleine Menge, Andeutung]
nipper [small person]: Knirps {m}
cuteness [small child pattern]: Kindchenschema {n}psych.
[small, shapeless dumpling]: Nockerl {n} [österr.]gastr.
niblet [small piece of food]: Häppchen {n}gastr.
rug [small and narrow carpet]: Brücke {f} [kleiner, länglicher Teppich]furn.textil.
[small pre-cooked sausage]: Brühwürstchen {n}gastr.
hutch [coop for small animals]: Stall {m} [für Kleintiere]
shorts [Br.] [coll.] [small measures of liquor]: Kurze {pl} [ugs.] [Schnäpse]gastr.
closet [small private room]: Kabinett {n} [veraltet] [kleiner Rückzugs-, Arbeitsraum]archi.
schoolmarm [Am.] [a strict or old-fashioned woman schoolteacher, esp. in a rural or small-town school]: Schullehrerin {f} [an den früheren Dorfschulen, streng und altmodisch]educ.jobs
snifter [coll.] [small drink of distilled liquor]: Kurzer {m} [ugs.] [kleines Glas Schnaps]gastr.
burn [Scot.] [N. Engl.] [small stream]: Bach {m}hydro.
gift [small present]: Aufmerksamkeit {f} [kleines Geschenk]

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