Translation of Italian word "minuscolo" to English
minuscolo
/miˈnus.ko.lo/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'minuscolo' expresses 'tiny, minuscule' (Tiny, minuscule). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). In practice, extremely small, tiny.
🇬🇧 English
tiny, minuscule
Example
C'è un insetto minuscolo sulla foglia della pianta.
There is a tiny insect on the plant leaf.
Abitano in un minuscolo appartamento in centro città.
They live in a tiny apartment in city center.
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- C'è un insetto minuscolo sulla foglia della pianta.— There is a tiny insect on the plant leaf.
- Abitano in un minuscolo appartamento in centro città.— They live in a tiny apartment in city center.
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The Italian word "minuscolo" means "tiny, minuscule" in English.
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