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I . small [smɔ:l] ADJ

1. small (not large):

small
majhen
small circulation MEDIA
majhna naklada
small percentage
majhen delež
in small quantities
v majhnih količinah
small town
mestece
small turnout
nizka udeležba

2. small (young):

small
majhen
small child
majhen otrok

3. small (insignificant):

small
zanemarljiv
small consolation
slaba uteha
no small feat
velik dosežek
small wonder
ni čudno
to make sb look small
osmešiti koga
to be grateful for small mercies
biti zadovoljen z malim
it's a small world! prov
kako je svet majhen!

II . small [smɔ:l] N no pl

ˈsmall ad N

small ad
mali oglas m

ˈsmall arms N pl

small arms
ročno orožje n

small ˈbeer N no pl Brit

small beer
nepomembnost f

small ˈbusi·ness N

small ˈbus·iness·man N

small ˈchange N no pl

small change
drobiž m
small change (small amount)
drobnarija f

small ˈclaims N pl LAW

small claims
majhne terjatve f pl

ˈsmall fry N no pl, + sing/pl vb inf

1. small fry (children):

small fry
majhni otroci m pl

2. small fry (unimportant people):

small fry
majhne ribe f pl

ˈsmall hours N pl

small in·ˈtes·tine N

small-ˈmind·ed ADJ pej

small ˈprint N no pl the small print

small print
drobni tisk m

ˈsmall-scale <smaller-, smallest-> ADJ

small ˈscreen N no pl

small screen
mali ekran m

ˈsmall talk N no pl

small talk
klepet m
small talk
čvekanje n

ˈsmall-time ADJ

Usage examples with small

infinitely small
majcen
small percentage
majhen delež
small town
mestece
small circulation MEDIA
majhna naklada
small turnout
nizka udeležba
small child
majhen otrok
small consolation
slaba uteha
small wonder
ni čudno
the [wee] small hours
zgodnje jutranje ure
to make small talk
klepetati
the small print
drobni tisk
in small doses fig
za kratek čas
in small letters
z malimi črkami
small claims court
sodišče za odškodnine nižjih zneskov
the big/small screen
kino/televizija
in small quantities
v majhnih količinah
it's a small world! prov
kako je svet majhen!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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These birds have colourful plumage and resemble small kingfishers, but with flattened bills with serrated edges.
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The seduction is great, but the reward is small.
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Inside the flower house were arranged small artificial hills, with a pool next to them, and springs would trickle down from the hills.
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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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Banking was of the small, back-street variety, run by the urban lower-middle class of petty shop-keepers.
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Along with ammonium nitratea very common cargo on the high seasit was carrying small arms ammunition, machinery, and bales of sisal twine on the deck.
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The scissors he uses are too small, and it hurts his hand, so he sneaks into his teacher's desk and takes the sharper, bigger scissors.
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Women past puberty wore a small skirt of cotton, and the men might wear a loincloth made of plaited leaves or cotton.
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The undulating land is dotted with swamps, a few small lakes, and sand and gravel deposits.
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Other uses include retaining walls, temporary floodwalls, silt filtration from runoff, for small or temporary/permanent dams, river training, or channel lining.
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