diminutive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

diminutive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for diminutive in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.diminutive [dɪˈmɪnjʊtɪv, Am -jət̬ɪv] N

II.diminutive [dɪˈmɪnjʊtɪv, Am -jət̬ɪv] ADJ (small)

Translations for diminutive in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Eddy could also be a diminutive of any one of these names.
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Nowadays one can find reflectors of all possible shapes and colours, as design and fashion industries have turned their faces towards this diminutive gadget.
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Note that beesie is a popular diminutive for beest which can be translated as animal.
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The cause of their diminutive size is unknown, but diet and endogamous marriage practices have been cited.
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Its flowers are two-lipped but with the upper lip diminutive.
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The first diminutive cottages were tents constructed of wood on the original wooden tent platform.
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It can also function as a diminutive ending.
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Despite his diminutive size, he makes up for it off the ice with his strong build.
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A (certain) diminutive can be added to any functional nominal.
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Even diminutive woodcuts, be they portraits or landscapes, bear the mark of his spirited style.
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