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    Pequeños (en. Small)

    /pe.ˈke.njos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is smaller than usual.
    The children carry small toys.
    Los niños llevan juguetes pequeños.
    That is considered to be of lesser importance or relevance.
    They are just small problems compared to the big ones.
    Son solo problemas pequeños en comparación con los grandes.
    It refers to a limited or reduced quantity.
    There are small advances in the research.
    Hay pequeños avances en la investigación.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'paucī', which means few or small.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    small but valuable
    It refers to something that is small in size but large in value or importance.
    pequeños pero valiosos
    small details
    Pertaining to aspects or elements that are lesser but significant.
    pequeños detalles
    make small adjustments
    To make small and precise changes to something.
    hacer pequeños ajustes

    Related Words

    smallness
    Quality of being small.
    pequeñez
    tiny
    Term of endearment for referring to something or someone small.
    pequeñito
    little things
    Things of little importance or value.
    pequeñeces

    Slang Meanings

    Expression used to describe insignificant situations.
    Don’t worry, they are just little things.
    No te preocupes, son solo pequeñeces.
    Refers to people who are innocent or who act in a tender manner.
    That girl is so small with her ideas.
    Esa niña es tan pequeña con sus ideas.