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A1 — Beginneradjective

piccolo

small / little

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

minuscoloridottoesiguominuto

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

grandeenormevastogigantesco

Usage note

'Minuscolo' = tiny (even smaller). 'Ridotto' = reduced/limited in size or number. 'Minuto' describes a small-framed person. 'Grande' is the most common opposite.

Example

"Vivono in un piccolo appartamento nel centro della città."

"They live in a small apartment in the city centre."

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