What is the Spanish word for "little"?

Learn how to say "little" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

little

Spanish

pequeño

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Alternative translations of "little"

poco

Examples of how to use "little" in Spanish

English
My little brother is very funny.
Spanish
Mi hermanito es muy gracioso.
English
She has little money this month.
Spanish
Ella tiene poco dinero este mes.
English
A little bird sat on the fence.
Spanish
Un pajarito se posó en la cerca.
English
I have little time before class.
Spanish
Tengo poco tiempo antes de la clase.
English
They showed little interest in sports.
Spanish
Mostraron poco interés en los deportes.

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My little brother is very funny.

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