Declension and comparison German adjective small

The adjective "small" is not gradable. It has no comparative or superlative forms.“small” is indeclinable. The adjective remains unchanged and does not form its own inflectional forms.The adjective small is used only predicatively with a verb, not attributively before a noun.One can not only inflect and compare small, but all German adjectives. Comments

adjective · positive · not comparable · only predicative · indeclinable

small

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English little, small, tiny

/klaɪn/ · /klaɪn/

klein; klein

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The strong inflection of small without articles or pronouns

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective small with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'


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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective small with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'


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Predicative use

Using small as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristsmall
Fem.sieistsmall
Neut.esistsmall

Plural

siesindsmall
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Translations

Translation of German small


German small
English little, small, tiny
Russian маленький, небольшой
Spanish pequeña, pequeño
French petit, petite
Turkish küçük
Portuguese pequena, pequeno
Italian piccola, piccolo
Romanian mic, mici
Hungarian kicsi, kicsiny
Polish mały, niewielki
Greek μικρή, μικρό, μικρός
Dutch klein
Czech malý
Swedish liten, små
Danish lille
Japanese ちっちゃい, 小さい
Catalan petit, petita
Finnish pieni
Norwegian liten, små
Basque txiki, txikiena
Serbian mala, mali, malo
Macedonian мал
Slovenian majhen, mali
Slowakisch malý
Bosnian mali, sitni
Croatian mala, mali, malo
Ukrainian маленький, небагато
Bulgarian малка, малко, малък
Belorussian дробны, маленькі
Indonesian kecil
Vietnamese nhỏ
Uzbek kichik
Hindi छोटा
Chinese 
Thai เล็ก
Korean 작은
Azerbaijani kiçik
Georgian პატარა
Bengali ছোট
Albanian i vogël
Marathi लहान
Nepali सानो
Telugu చిన్న
Latvian mazs
Tamil சிறிய
Estonian väike
Armenian փոքր
Kurdish piçûk
Hebrewקטן
Arabicصغير
Persianریز، کوچک
Urduچھوٹا

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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “small”

“small” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „small“ gradable?

The adjective "small" is not gradable. It has no comparative or superlative forms.

How is "small" used?

The adjective small is used only predicatively with a verb, not attributively before a noun.

Is “small” inflected?

“small” is indeclinable. The adjective remains unchanged and does not form its own inflectional forms.

What is the positive (base form) of “small”?

The positive degree of “small” is “small”.

The declension and comparison of small as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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