Translation of Polish word "drobny" to English
drobny
/drɔbɲi/
Meaning
AdjectiveNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
How to use
The adjective 'drobny' means 'small / fine / tiny / minor' (e.g., 'drobny piasek' — fine sand, 'drobne pieniądze' — small change / coins). In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'drobni'. Comparative is 'drobniejszy', superlative is 'najdrobniejszy'.
🇬🇧 English
small
Structure Guide
Polish Word: drobny
Translation: small
Example Sentences
Ten mały piesek jest bardzo drobny, ale miłuje się z nim.
This little dog is very small, but I love him.
Książka jest drobna.
The book is very small.
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Common phrases
- drobne pieniądze— small change / coins
- drobny błąd— minor mistake / slip
- drobne szczegóły— minor / fine details
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The Polish word "drobny" means "small" in English.
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