Pequeñuelos (en. Little ones)
/pe.keˈɲwe.los/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Diminutive of 'pequeño', used to refer to objects or beings of small size.
The little ones in the garden are adorable.
Los pequeñuelos del jardín son adorables.
A term that can refer to games or activities for children.
The little ones usually have a lot of fun at the park.
Los pequeñuelos suelen disfrutar mucho en el parque.
It is also used in some contexts to refer to small details.
Don't forget the little ones in your presentation.
No olvides los pequeñuelos en tu presentación.
Etymology
It comes from the Spanish 'pequeño' with a diminutive suffix.
Common Phrases and Expressions
little ones and big ones
An expression used to refer to things of all sizes.
pequeñuelos y grandes
grow among little ones
It means growing up with younger people or in an environment with younger people.
crecer entre pequeñuelos
themes of little ones
Referring to topics that may seem simple or trivial.
temas de pequeñuelos
Related Words
pequeño
Of a reduced size.
pequeño
diminutive
A very small size.
diminuto
infant
A person who is very young, especially a child.
infante
Slang Meanings
A loving term to refer to children.
The little ones in the house are very playful.
Los pequeñuelos de la casa son muy juguetones.
Colloquial use to refer to small things that are charming.
Look at those little ones in the store, they are so cute.
Mira esos pequeñuelos en la tienda, son tan lindos.