petit

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.2 See also 2 Finnish 2.1 Verb 2.2 Anagrams 3 French 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Adjective 3.3 Noun 3.3.1 Derived terms 3.3.2 Usage notes

[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

petit (comparative more petit, superlative most petit)

1. (law) small or minor

[edit] See also

• petite
• petty

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Verb

petit

1. Second-person singular indicative past form of pettää.

[edit] Anagrams

• petti

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /pǝ.ti/, SAMPA: /p@.ti/

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[edit] Adjective

petit m. (f. petite, m. plural petits, f. plural petites)

1. small

   un petit verre de vin - a small glass of wine

2. little

   un petit garçon - a little boy

[edit] Noun

petit m. (plural petits; feminine petite, plural petites)

1. small one (anything that is small), little one (anything that is little)
2. little one (child)

[edit] Derived terms

• mon petit m.
• petite bourgeoisie f.
• petit déjeuner m.
• petit pois m., petits pois m. pl.
• petit récit m., petits récits m. pl.

[edit] Usage notes

Often contracted, in popular or familiar speech, to p’tit (/pti/).