A1 adjective خنثی #35 رایج‌ترین

small

/smɔːl/

Small describes something that is not large in size, amount, or degree. It is a basic word used to compare the dimensions of objects or the scale of events.

مثال‌ها

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1

I live in a small apartment near the park.

I live in a small apartment near the park.

2

The committee noted a small increase in the annual budget.

The committee noted a small increase in the annual budget.

3

Do you have any small change for the bus?

Do you have any small change for the bus?

خانواده کلمه

اسم
smallness
صفت
small
مرتبط
smalls
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of a 'small' seed that grows into a 'big' tree.

آزمون سریع

The mouse is very _____, so it can hide easily.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: small

مثال‌ها

1

I live in a small apartment near the park.

everyday

I live in a small apartment near the park.

2

The committee noted a small increase in the annual budget.

formal

The committee noted a small increase in the annual budget.

3

Do you have any small change for the bus?

informal

Do you have any small change for the bus?

4

A small percentage of the participants failed to complete the survey.

academic

A small percentage of the participants failed to complete the survey.

5

We are looking for ways to support small businesses in the local area.

business

We are looking for ways to support small businesses in the local area.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
smallness
صفت
small
مرتبط
smalls

ترکیب‌های رایج

small town a town with a low population
small amount a little bit of something
small talk polite conversation about unimportant things
small group a few people together
small size a dimension that is not big

عبارات رایج

it's a small world

expressed when you meet someone unexpectedly

the small print

important details of a document often ignored

in a small way

doing something on a minor scale

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

small vs little

Small focuses on physical size/dimension, while little often adds an emotional tone or refers to uncountable amounts.

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نکات کاربردی

Small is a neutral word for size. It is gradable, meaning you can use 'very' or 'quite' with it.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use 'small' to describe a person's height, but 'short' is the correct word for people.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of a 'small' seed that grows into a 'big' tree.

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ریشه کلمه

From Old English 'smæl', meaning thin, narrow, or fine.

الگوهای دستوری

Used before a noun: a small house. Used after a linking verb: The dog is small. Comparatives: small, smaller, smallest.
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بافت فرهنگی

In English-speaking cultures, 'small talk' is a social requirement when meeting new people or waiting with colleagues.

آزمون سریع

The mouse is very _____, so it can hide easily.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: small

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