små-

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Danish[edit]

Prefix[edit]

små-

  1. (with adjectives) slightly
    små- + ‎sur (angry) → ‎småsur (peeved, slightly angry)
    små- + ‎fuld (drunk) → ‎småfuld (tipsy)
  2. (with verbs) casually, distractedly
    små- + ‎spise (eat) → ‎småspise (snack)
    små- + ‎snakke (chat) → ‎smånakke (smalltalk)
    små- + ‎synge (sing) → ‎småsynge

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Swedish[edit]

Prefix[edit]

små-

  1. (with nouns) small
    små- + ‎barn (child) → ‎småbarn (small child(ren))
    små- + ‎kaka (cookie) → ‎småkaka (small cookie, biscuit)
  2. (with adjectives) slightly
    små- + ‎sur (angry) → ‎småsur (slightly angry, miffed)
  3. (with verbs) casually, distractedly, (sometimes) with low(er) intensity
    små- + ‎prata (talk) → ‎småprata (chat)
    små- + ‎springa (run) → ‎småspringa (half-run)
    små- + ‎äta (eat) → ‎småäta (snack (on things between meals))

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