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S abbreviation small;
abbreviation (south) S

small /smɔːl/ adjective piccolo;
be out/work until the ~ hours fare le ore piccole adverb chop up ~ fare a pezzettini noun the ~ of the back le reni

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English:

beanie - beer money - bubble pack - cake - change - day trading - fry - however - jug - oblige - S - small ads - small business - small change - small-holding - small hours - small letter - small-minded - small print - small talk - talk - touchpad

Italian:

boccetta - calamaretto - cappelletti - +cello - cestino - coppetta - +ellino - +ettino - gnocchi - intestino - lettera - materassino - minuscolo - moneta - ora - orecchiette - pasta - pastina - pesce - piccolo - più - pizzetta - pro loco - pubblicità - quadrettare - quadretto - raspo - rigatoni - rotella - salottiero - scatoletta - sparuto - spazzolino - specchietto - spezzettare - spiraglio - tagliuzzare - tavolino - tenue - +uccio - utilitario - valigetta - vasetto - villetta

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
small	adj	(not big)	piccolo agg
He used a small spoon to stir his coffee.
Ha usato un piccolo cucchiaino per mescolare il caffè.

Additional Translations
small	adj	(not significant)	basso, piccolo, minuscolo, scarso agg
That investment only gave a small return. We should invest elsewhere.
Quell'investimento ha dato solo un piccolo guadagno. Bisogna investire in qualcos'altro.
small	adj	(small-minded)	in piccolo avv
You can't think small in this business. You have to think big and come up with big ideas.
Non si può pensare in piccolo in questo business. Bisogna pensare in grande e farsi venire in mente idee grandiose.
small	adj	(humble)	piccolo agg
He was just a small, country baker, but he was well-respected.
Era solo un piccolo fornaio di provincia, ma era molto rispettato.
small	adj	(lowercase)	minuscolo agg
Many people forget to capitalise some names and write them all in small letters.
Molti si dimenticano di scrivere alcuni nomi in maiuscolo e li scrivono tutti in lettere minuscole.
small	adj	(small-scale)	limitato agg
We're thinking of a small product launch, not a national campaign.
Stiamo pensando a una commercializzazione limitata, non a una campagna nazionale.
small	adv	(into small pieces)	in pezzi piccoli avv
You need to cut up the meat small for the stew.
Per lo stufato bisogna tagliare la carne in pezzi piccoli.
small	n	(small of the back)	reni nfpl
She was hurting in the small of her back, just above the tailbone.
Aveva male alle reni, proprio sopra l'osso sacro.
smalls	npl	UK (underwear)	biancheria nf
Have you seen her smalls on the washing line? All red and silky!
Hai visto la sua biancheria stesa? Tutta rossa e di seta!
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
feel small		provare vergogna
in a small way		in piccolo, nel proprio piccolo
in a small way		modestamente
in small doses		a piccole dosi
in the small		nel piccolo
make small		rimpicciolire v
make small talk		fare una chiacchierata, chiacchierare
make small talk		parlare di cose futili
on a small scale		su scala ridotta
small amount		piccola quantità
small arms		armi leggere
small artichoke	cucina	carciofino nm
small backpack		zainetto nm
small balcony		ballatoio nm
small barrel		piccolo barile, barilotto
small bedroom	dei bambini	cameretta
small bedroom		piccola camera da letto
small bench	piccola panca	panchetta nf
small boat	piccola barca	barchetta nf
small bowl		scodellina
small boy		bambino piccolo
small building	edil.	palazzetto nm
small business		piccola impresa
small businessman		piccolo imprenditore
small cavity		piccola cavità
small chain		catenella nf
small chance		piccola possibilità
small claims court		tribunale per cause di minimo valore
small column	anche tipograf.	colonnina nf
small country	(nation)	piccolo paese nf
small cup	gen.	coppetta nf
small firm		piccola azienda
small flat		piccolo appartamento
small fort		piccolo forte, fortino
small fry	figurato	pesci piccoli
small hole		forellino nm
small house with a yard	edil.	villino nm
small houses		villette nfpl
small intestine		intestino tenue
small man	fig.	ometto nm
small office		studiolo nm
small opening	apertura	spiraglio nm
small path		vialetto nm
small piston	mecc	pistoncino nm
small port	geogr.	porticciolo nm
small potatoes	figurato	cose insignificanti
small potatoes		patate piccole
small room		cameretta nf
small salami	cucina	salamino nm
small sample	comm.	campioncino nm
small street		viuzza nf
small stroke		colpetto nm
small sweater	(clothing) abbigliamento	golfino nm
small talk		chiacchierata, discorso di poca importanza
small time		di poca importanza, poco importante
small town		cittadina
small town	figurato	provinciale
small village		paesino nm
small waist	of a woman	vitino nm
small workshop		botteguccia nf
small-scale model		modellino nm
small-time crook		ladro di poca importanza, ladruncolo
the small hours		ore piccole
to a small degree		in piccola/ridotta misura
to a small extent		in piccola/ridotta misura
very small		molto piccolo adj

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However, the bulk of its work today lies in the promotion of local networks of small farmers
I live in X, a small town in the suburbs of Glasgow.
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Mill himself was to no small degree a ‘French Mill’
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