little — small in size, amount, or degree
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: small in size, amount, or degree
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɪtl/
Korean meaning: 작은, 조금의
Korean pronunciation: **리**틀
Example Sentences
- There's little difference between the two options.
- My little brother ate my little cake with his little mouth.
- I have little time and little money, but little problems too!
little
ADJECTIVE//ˈlɪtl//
small in size, amount, or degree
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈlɪtl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɪtl/
🌳Etymology
Rootlittle
Origin
고대 영어 'lytel'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 파생된 단어입니다. '작다'는 의미는 수천 년 동안 변하지 않고 유지되어 온 기본적인 개념어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
brittlewhittlespittle
brittle
whittle
spittle
🔗Collocations
a little bit
little by little
little finger
little known
very little
little doubt
📝Examples
“There's little difference between the two options.”
😄 Fun example
“My little brother ate my little cake with his little mouth.”
😄 Fun example
“I have little time and little money, but little problems too!”
“Could you speak a little louder?”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
smalltinyminorslightminimal
Antonyms
biglargemuchmany
Related
fewlessleastsomewhatbit
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