I. small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADJ
1. small (not big):
- small house, car, coin, dog, bag, mistake, proportion, quantity, stake, sum
- piccolo
- small change, increase
- piccolo, lieve
- small majority, number
- esiguo, ridotto
- a small book
- un libricino or un libretto
- a small job
- un lavoretto
- a small matter
- una faccenda insignificante or una cosa da poco
- the dress is too small for her
- il vestito è troppo piccolo per lei
- a small sweatshirt
- una felpa piccola, (di taglia) small
- the change was small
- il cambiamento fu lieve
- his influence was small
- la sua influenza fu trascurabile
- it would cost a small fortune ugs
- mi verrebbe a costare una piccola fortuna
- the small matter of the £1, 000 you owe me iron
- quella miseria delle 1.000 sterline che mi devi
- it is written with a small letter
- si scrive con la lettera minuscola
- in his or her own small way
- nel suo piccolo
- to cut sth up small
- tagliare qc a pezzettini
- to fold sth up small
- piegare ripetutamente qc
- everybody, great and small, will be affected
- tutti, senza distinzioni, saranno colpiti
- the smallest room ugs, euph
- il gabinetto
- it's a small world!
- com'è piccolo il mondo!
2. small (petty):
- small person, act
- meschino, piccolo
3. small (not much):
- to have small cause or reason for worrying or to worry
- avere scarsi motivi di preoccupazione
- it is small comfort or consolation to sb
- è una misera consolazione per qn
- it is of small consequence
- è irrilevante or di poca importanza
- it is of no small consequence
- non è affatto irrilevante
- small wonder he left!
- non c'è da stupirsi che sia partito!
4. small (quiet):
- small sound
- debole
- a small voice
- una vocina
- a small noise
- un rumorino
5. small (humiliated):
- to feel or look small
- sentirsi or farsi piccolo piccolo (per la vergogna)
- to make sb feel or look small
- umiliare qn
- “I did it, ” she said in a small voice
- “sono stata io”, disse con voce fioca
II. small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADV
small write:
- small
- piccolo
III. small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] SUBST
- the small of the back
- la parte bassa della schiena or le reni
- to feel a pain in the small of one's back
- avere male alle reni
IV. smalls SUBST
smalls npl Brit ugs, euph:
- smalls
- indumenti m intimi
V. small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl]
- he's small beer or potatoes Am ugs
- non conta niente
- it's small beer or potatoes Am ugs
- è roba da poco
small intestine [Am smɔl ɪnˈtɛstən] SUBST
- small intestine
- intestino m tenue
small change [Brit, Am ˈˌsmɔl ˈtʃeɪndʒ] SUBST
- small change
- spiccioli mpl
small-town [Brit ˈsmɔːltaʊn, Am ˈˌsmɔl ˈtaʊn] ADJ abw
- small-town
- provinciale
small-scale [Brit smɔːlˈskeɪl, Am ˈsmɔl ˈˌskeɪl] ADJ
- small-scale map, plan, model
- in scala (ridotta)
- small-scale industry
- piccolo
small-time [Brit ˈsmɔːltʌɪm, Am ˈsmɔl ˈˌtaɪm] ADJ
small-time actor, performer:
- small-time
- mediocre, modesto
- small-time crook
- delinquente da strapazzo
small ad [ˈsmɔːlæd] SUBST Brit
- small ad
- piccolo annuncio m
- small ad
- annuncio m economico
small shopkeeper [ˌsmɔːlˈʃɒpˌkiːpə(r)] SUBST
- small shopkeeper
- piccolo commerciante m
small print [Brit, Am ˌsmɔl ˈprɪnt] SUBST
1. small print TYPO:
- small print
- caratteri mpl minuscoli
- small print
- minuscolo m
2. small print übtr:
- to read the small print
- leggere nei minimi dettagli
- to read the small print of a contract
- leggere tutte le clausole di un contratto
small-mindedness [Brit ˌsmɔːlˈmʌɪndɪdnəs, Am ˌsmɔl ˈmaɪndɪdnɪs] SUBST
- small-mindedness
- grettezza f
- small-mindedness
- meschinità f
- small-mindedness
- ristrettezza f mentale
Englisch
Italienisch
I. small [smɔ:l] ADJ
1. small (not large):
- small
- piccolo, -a
- small person
- basso, -a
2. small (young):
- small
- piccolo, -a
3. small (insignificant):
- small
- piccolo, -a
- on a small scale
- su scala ridotta
- in his/her own small way
- nel suo piccolo
4. small TYPO:
- small letter
- minuscola
- with a small ‘c’
- con la ‘c’ minuscola
Wendungen:
- it's a small world Sprichw
- il mondo è piccolo Sprichw
II. small [smɔ:l] SUBST
- the small of the back
- le reni
small talk SUBST
- small talk
- conversazione f leggera
- to make small talk
- scambiare due chiacchiere
small-scale ADJ
- small-scale
- in scala ridotta
small change SUBST
- small change
- spiccioli m pl
small-minded [ˌsmɔ:l·ˈmaɪn·dɪd] ADJ abw
- small-minded
- di idee ristrette
small arms SUBST pl
- small arms
- armi f pl leggere
small intestine SUBST
- small intestine
- intestino m tenue
small fry SUBST ugs
- to be a small fry
- essere di poco conto
small-claims court SUBST
- small-claims court
- tribunale con competenza ristretta a cause civili di piccola entità
Italienisch
Englisch
- coppetta
- small bowl
- coppetta
- small bowl(ful)
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