🇬🇧🇪🇸 little - pequeño : English Lesson
adjective
Meaning of "little" ("pequeño"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
When something is little, it is very small in size or amount. A little thing doesn’t take up much space, doesn’t weigh very much, or there isn’t very much of it. A little puppy, a little cookie, or a little bit of water are all tiny compared to bigger ones.
The little cookie looked so lonely that I rescued it by eating it immediately.
My little brother wore a helmet so big it looked like a spaceship landing on his head.
I took one little bite of my sandwich and somehow the rest of it disappeared into my mouth too.
Our little dog tried to guard the house but got distracted by a suspiciously crunchy leaf.
A tiny baby blue whale is still huge, but compared to its mom it’s actually a little giant blob of blubber.
A little girl finds a little bird on the grass. The little bird has a little wing and cannot fly. The girl makes a little bed from leaves and watches. The bird sleeps. The girl smiles and feels happy. She takes the little bird home with care and feeds it.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner
This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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