Klein
Small
Language note: Don’t confuse "klein" with "kleinlich", which means petty.
Culture note: "Klein, aber fein!" often refers to something small but of high quality.
Context: Anna sees a side table that seems suitable for her small living room.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Klein
[klīn]
Small
Little in size or amount.
Der Hund ist klein und süß.
The dog is small and cute.
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