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little [littler, littlest] ((of a sibling) younger) adjective [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩] | lille-adjective |
little (not much) adverb [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩] | (Bokmål) liteadverb (Nynorsk) liteadverb |
little (small amount) determiner [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩] | (Bokmål) littdeterminer |
little [littler, littlest] (small in size) adjective [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩] | liten, litenadjective |
little [littler, littlest] (very young) adjective [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩] | litenadjective |
little auk (Alle alle) noun [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ ɔːk] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ɔːk] | alkekongenoun |
little black dress (woman's short black dress) noun | lille sortenoun |
little by little (a small amount at a time) adverb [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ baɪ ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ baɪ ˈlɪt.l̩] | (Bokmål) litt etter litt, litt etter hvert, pø om pøadverb (Nynorsk) litt etter litt, litt etter kvartadverb pø om pøadverb |
little finger [little fingers] (outermost and smallest finger of the hand) noun [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡər] | (Bokmål) lillefingernoun (Nynorsk) veslefingernoun |
little girl (a female child) noun [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ ɡɜːl] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈɡɝːl] | (Bokmål) småjentenoun (Nynorsk) småjentenoun |
little gull [little gulls] (gull) noun | dvergmåkenoun |
little owl [little owls] (species of owl) noun [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ aʊl] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈaʊl] | kirkeuglenoun |
Little Red Riding Hood (a folktale) proper noun [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ red ˈraɪd.ɪŋ hʊd] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈred ˈraɪd.ɪŋ ˈhʊd] | Rødhette og ulvenproper noun |
Little Red Riding Hood (the main character in this story) proper noun [UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ red ˈraɪd.ɪŋ hʊd] [US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈred ˈraɪd.ɪŋ ˈhʊd] | Rødhetteproper noun |
Little Russia (a historical area) proper noun | (Bokmål) Lillerusslandproper noun (Nynorsk) Vesle-Russlandproper noun |
little stint (Calidris minuta) noun | dvergsnipenoun |
a little (to a small extent or degree) adverb [UK: ə ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: ə ˈlɪt.l̩] | (Bokmål) littadverb |
a little bird told me (idiomatic) phrase [UK: ə ˈlɪt.l̩ bɜːd təʊld miː] [US: ə ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈbɝːd toʊld ˈmiː] | en liten fugl hvisket meg i øret, en liten fugl sa detphrase |
belittle [belittled, belittling, belittles] (to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈlɪt.l̩] [US: bə.ˈlɪt.l̩] | (Bokmål) nedvurdere, fornedreverb bagatellisereverb |