small - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Adjectives / Adverbs
				`small adj.`			`klein`
				`small adj.`			`gering`
				`small adj.`			`schwach`
				`small adj.`			`unbedeutend`
				`small adj.`			`schmal`
				`small adj.`			`geringfügig`
				`small meshed`			`engmaschig`
				`small oil-volume`			`ölarm`
				`small capitalised^BE [abbr.: small cap] [COMM.]`			`niedrig kapitalisiert`
				`small capitalized^AE [abbr.: small cap] [COMM.]`			`niedrig kapitalisiert`
				`too small`			`zu klein`
				`small-fry adj.`			`unbedeutend`
				`small-bore adj.`			`Kleinkaliber...`
				`small-bore adj.`			`kleinkalibrig`

Nouns
				`small bowl`			`das Schälchen pl.: die Schälchen`
				`small change`			`das Kleingeld no plural`
				`small change`			`kleine Änderung`
				`small coal`			`die Feinkohle pl.: die Feinkohlen`
				`small coal`			`die Gruskohle pl.: die Gruskohlen`
				`small coal`			`der Kohlengrus pl.: die Kohlengruse`
				`small coal`			`der Grus pl.: die Gruse`
				`small grain`			`das Körnchen pl.: die Körnchen`
				`small letter`			`der Kleinbuchstabe pl.: die Kleinbuchstaben`
				`small print`			`der Kleindruck pl.`
				`small print`			`das Kleingedruckte`
				`small town`			`die Kleinstadt pl.: die Kleinstädte`
				`small town`			`die Ortschaft pl.: die Ortschaften`
				`small town`			`kleinere Ortschaft`

Verbs
				`to sing small`			`klein beigeben`
				`to sing small`			`kleinlaut werden`
				`to make sth. smaller`			`etw.^acc. verkleinern \| verkleinerte, verkleinert \|`
				`to cut up small`			`kleinschneiden or: klein schneiden \| schnitt klein, kleingeschnitten \|`
				`to do small time`			`tingeln \| tingelte, getingelt \|`
				`to reduce sth. to small pieces`			`etw.^acc. zerkleinern \| zerkleinerte, zerkleinert \|`
				`to operate on a small scale`			`in kleinem Umfang tätig sein`
				`to make so. look small`			`jmdn. klein machen [coll.] - erniedrigen`
				`to encourage smaller business`			`kleinere Unternehmen fördern`
				`to draw to a smaller scale`			`verkleinert zeichnen`
				`to cut up into small pieces`			`kleinschneiden or: klein schneiden \| schnitt klein, kleingeschnitten \|`

Definitions
				`smallest radius of curved track on which the vehicle can operate [TECH.]`			`kleinster befahrbarer Gleisbogenhalbmesser [Railroad (Amer.)/Railway (Brit.)]`

Phrases / Collocations
				`a small attendance`			`eine kleine Zuhörerschaft`
				`a small attendance`			`ein kleines Gefolge`
				`small but nice`			`klein, aber fein`
				`small but powerful`			`klein, aber oho`
				`A small leak will sink a great ship.`			`Kleine Ursachen, große Wirkungen.`
				`It's a small world!`			`Die Welt ist klein!`
				`to be just a small cog in the machine`			`ein Rädchen im Getriebe sein [fig.]`
				`to be just a small cog in the works`			`ein Rädchen im Getriebe sein [fig.]`
				`even a small amount [MED.]`			`schon eine kleine Menge`
				`the smallest room in the house`			`wo selbst der Kaiser zu Fuß hingeht`

Examples
				`a small error has crept in`			`ein kleiner Fehler hat sich eingeschlichen`
				`a small margin of profit`			`eine kleine Gewinnspanne`
				`small profits and quick returns`			`kleine Gewinnspannen und schnelle Umsätze`
				`Your chances are small.`			`Ihre Chancen sind gering.`
				`as small as possible`			`möglichst klein`
				`I have no small change.`			`Ich habe kein Kleingeld.`
				`our margin on this transaction is too small`			`unsere Spanne ist zu klein`
				`That's small comfort.`			`Das ist ein schlechter Trost.`
				`ready to work on a small commission`			`bereit mit kleiner Provision zu arbeiten`

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