Translations for „little“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . lit·tle [ˈlɪtl̩] ADJ

1. little:

little (small)

majhen

little (for emphasis)

[pravi] mali

my sister is a little monster

moja sestra je prava mala pošast

2. little (young):

little

majhen

little

mlajši

little brother/sister

bratec/sestrica

3. little attr (short in distance/duration):

little

kratek

4. little attr (unimportant):

little

neznaten

every little detail

vsaka malenkost

II . lit·tle [ˈlɪtl̩] ADV

1. little (somewhat):

a little

nekoliko

2. little (hardly):

little

komaj kaj

little did she know that ...

pojma ni imela, da ...

little more than an hour ago

komaj kaj več kot pred eno uro

to little understand sth

bolj malo razumeti kaj

III . lit·tle [ˈlɪtl̩] PRON sing

1. little (small quantity):

a little

malo

a little of

malce +gen

2. little (not much):

little

malo

as little as possible

čim manj

there is little sb can do

nihče ne more kaj dosti narediti

the little ...

tisto malo ...

3. little (short distance):

let's walk a little after dinner

dajva, sprehodiva se malo po večerji

4. little (short time):

it's a little after six

malo čez šest je

precious little

prav malo

little space ADV

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for a little space

za nekaj časa

little while N

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little while

kratek čas

Usage examples with little

precious little

prav malo

the little ...

tisto malo ...

little beggar

smrkavec

little devil

vražiček

little bleeders

lumpi

precious little

bore malo

to live a little

malo uživati

the least little thing

najmanjša stvar

little does she know

niti sanja se ji ne

to little understand sth

bolj malo razumeti kaj

as little as possible

čim manj

to profess little enthusiasm

pokazati malo navdušenja

with a little luck

z malo sreče

a nice little earner esp Brit

prava zlata jama

as little as

samo

of little account

malo pomemben

every little detail

vsaka malenkost

a little/lot less

malo/veliko manj

there is little hope that ...

ni veliko upanja, da ...

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Although the park's grasslands are no longer pristine, they are recovering nicely and have small areas dominated by little bluestem and bushy bluestem.

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Most story media have portrayed him as a mindless brute with little intelligence.

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It discovered but little land both cultivable and available.

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That may be little more than the fantastical imaginings of city dwellers who tend to humanise all things inanimate.

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Mid-mounted mowers are especially useful for wide-open mowing with little obstacles.

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I am so grateful that they thought it important enough to save the little we still have.

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But there was a brief (or may be a little more than that) period of teething problems.

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Jaguar had little experience with four-wheel drive systems at the time, having previously only produced rear-wheel drive cars.

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Many effects are often mentioned in conjunction with the term compressibility, but regularly have little to do with the compressible nature of air.

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Beyond royals, beyond queenly figures, there's actually very little.

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