What is the Spanish word for "petite"?

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

English

petite

Spanish

pequeña

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Examples of how to use "petite" in Spanish

English
She is a very petite woman.
Spanish
Ella es una mujer muy pequeña.
English
She wore a petite red dress to dinner.
Spanish
Ella llevó un vestido rojo pequeño a la cena.
English
The petite cat slept on my lap.
Spanish
La gata pequeña durmió en mi regazo.
English
He prefers a petite coffee cup each morning.
Spanish
Él prefiere una taza de café pequeña cada mañana.
English
They hired a petite assistant for the office.
Spanish
Contrataron a una asistente pequeña para la oficina.

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