Adjective
klein
Pronunciation: /klaɪ̯n/
small, little, wee (in physical size or extent)
A1
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Meanings
Adjective
- small, little, wee (in physical size or extent)
- small, little, young (not grown up)
- insignificant (of little influence or means; of people)
Example sentence
Ein kleiner Weg führt am Ufer entlang.
A small path runs along the bank.
Usage
- ein kleines Haus — Before a noun, klein takes an agreement ending.
- klein / kleiner / am kleinsten — Regular comparison: small, smaller, smallest.
Für dieses kleine Regal finden wir noch Platz.
We can still find space for this small shelf.