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diminutive:
- miniatyr; diminutiv
- litet; liten; underlägsen; obetydligt; underlägset
Wiktionary:
- diminutive → diminutiv
- diminutive → liten, diminutiv

English

Detailed Translations for diminutive from English to Swedish

diminutive:

diminutive [the ~] nomen

the diminutive
miniatyr; diminutiv
- miniatyr [-en] nomen
- diminutiv nomen

diminutive adj

diminutive (small; little; tiny; short; minuscule; undersized; inferior; inadequate; low-grade; middling; shortish)
litet; liten; underlägsen; obetydligt; underlägset
- litet adj
- liten adj
- underlägsen adj
- obetydligt adj
- underlägset adj

Translation Matrix for diminutive:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
diminutiv	diminutive
miniatyr	diminutive	miniature; miniature illustration; thumbnail; thumbnail image; thumbnail picture
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bantam; flyspeck; lilliputian; midget; petite; tiny
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
litet		a few; a little; some
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
liten	diminutive; inadequate; inferior; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; short; shortish; small; tiny; undersized	delicate; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; petite; scant; slender; slight; small; small-boned; thin
litet	diminutive; inadequate; inferior; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; short; shortish; small; tiny; undersized	delicate; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; petite; scant; slender; slight; slightly; small; small-boned; thin; to a limited extent; to a small extent
miniatyr		miniature
obetydligt	diminutive; inadequate; inferior; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; short; shortish; small; tiny; undersized	futile; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; marginal; meaningless; minimal; minor; modest; scant; slight; small; trifling; trivial; unassuming; unimportant; unpretentious; unremarkable
underlägsen	diminutive; inadequate; inferior; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; short; shortish; small; tiny; undersized
underlägset	diminutive; inadequate; inferior; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; short; shortish; small; tiny; undersized

Related Words for "diminutive":

diminutives

Synonyms for "diminutive":

bantam; lilliputian; midget; petite; tiny; flyspeck; small; little
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Related Definitions for "diminutive":

very small¹
- diminutive in stature¹
a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness¹

Wiktionary Translations for diminutive:

diminutive

noun

grammar: word form expressing smallness
- diminutive → diminutiv

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• diminutive	→ liten	↔ klein — van geringe grootte
• diminutive	→ diminutiv	↔ Diminutiv — Linguistik: grammatische Verkleinerungsform, mit einem Diminutivsuffix Ableitung Substantiv
• diminutive	→ diminutiv	↔ diminutif — (grammaire, fr) Qui marque une diminution de l’idée exprimer par le radical.
• diminutive	→ diminutiv	↔ diminutif — Terme diminutif

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