noun🔗ShareLende, unterer RückenAny part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back."The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "Der untere Rücken des Kindes schmerzte, nachdem es seinen schweren Rucksack zur Schule getragen hatte.anatomybodypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerkleinern, reduzierenTo make little or less."The teacher smalled the class's assignment by reducing the number of questions. "Der Lehrer verkleinerte die Aufgabe der Klasse, indem er die Anzahl der Fragen reduzierte.amountdegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchrumpfen, kleiner werdenTo become small; to dwindle."The company's profits are smalling each quarter. "Die Gewinne des Unternehmens schrumpfen jedes Quartal.amountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKlein, gering, unbedeutendNot large or big; insignificant; few in number."A small group."Eine kleine Gruppe.amountnumberqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareJungYoung, as a child."Remember when the children were small?"Erinnerst du dich, als die Kinder jung waren?agefamilypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKlein, winzig(writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters."The teacher asked us to write our names in small letters on the board. "Der Lehrer bat uns, unsere Namen mit Kleinbuchstaben auf die Tafel zu schreiben.writinglanguagegrammaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGering, kleinlich, unbedeutendEnvincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean."His arguments were small; they lacked any real substance and were not worth considering. "Seine Argumente waren gering; ihnen fehlte jegliche Substanz und sie waren nicht der Erwägung wert.charactervalueattitudemoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKurz, knappNot prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short."a small space of time"Ein kurzer Zeitraum.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSchlank, zierlichSlender, gracefully slim."The ballerina's movements were small and graceful. "Die Bewegungen der Ballerina waren schlank und anmutig.appearancebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareKleinlich, geringIn a small fashion."The child painted the picture small, using tiny brushstrokes. "Das Kind malte das Bild klein, indem es winzige Pinselstriche verwendete.amountqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareIn kleine StückeIn or into small pieces."The carpenter broke the wood small to make the intricate puzzle pieces. "Der Zimmermann zerbrach das Holz in kleine Stücke, um die komplizierten Puzzleteile herzustellen.amountpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareEin wenig, geringfügigTo a small extent."The children were excited about the party, but they played small with the toys, only wanting to share them a little bit. "Die Kinder freuten sich auf die Party, aber sie spielten ein wenig mit dem Spielzeug und wollten es nur ein bisschen teilen.amountdegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLeise, sachtIn a low tone; softly."The teacher spoke small, so the students could hear her instructions clearly. "Die Lehrerin sprach leise, damit die Schüler ihre Anweisungen deutlich hören konnten.soundlanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading