كيف تنطق "diminutive"

word

di-MIN-yuh-tiv

di-MIN-yoo-tiv

التعريف

Very small or tiny; in language, a word or suffix showing smallness or affection, like 'duckling' or 'little.'

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

dɪˈmɪnjətɪv

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɪmˈɪnjuːtˌɪv

أمريكي

di-MIN-yuh-tiv

بريطاني

di-MIN-yoo-tiv

The kitten was so diminutive it could fit in my hand.

Spanish often uses the diminutive '-ito' to make words sound cute.

Her diminutive stature made her look much younger than her age.

He's got this diminutive nickname his friends call him by.