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liten.

small, little; of small size

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adj/²liːtɛn/

  1. small, little; of small size

    Men så små hennes händer är!
    Varför ger du mig alltid den minsta biten?

  2. young, as a child.

    figuratively
    ett litet barn

  3. small, lowercase

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse lítinn, accusative of lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz.

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