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1 ♦ little
♦ little (1) /ˈlɪtl/1 piccolo ( di statura, d'età, ecc.); poco; piccino ( anche di mente); corto; basso; breve; lieve; esiguo, scarso; gretto, meschino: big and little, alike, grandi (o potenti, ricchi) e piccoli; grossi e piccini; tutti quanti; a little man, un uomo piccolo; un omino; un ometto; a little man with a little mind, un uomo piccino di mente; un uomo gretto (o meschino); We have little bread [money, time], abbiamo poco pane [denaro, tempo]; My folks gave me little help, i miei mi hanno dato ben poco aiuto2 piccolo; poco importante; comune: Why do you come to me with every little difficulty?, perché vieni da me per ogni piccola difficoltà (o per ogni piccolezza, inezia)?; the rights of the little man, i diritti dell'uomo comune3 (idiom., equivalente dei dim. ital.; per es.:) a little bear, un orsacchiotto; a little lamb, un agnellino; a little ring, un anellino; a little bird, un uccellino; a little boy, un bambino; a little girl, una bambina; my little girl, la mia bambina ( mia figlia)4 – a little, un po' di: Give me a little butter, dammi un po' di burro; a little care, un po' d'attenzione; a little help, un po' di aiuto● the little, i piccoli; le persone comuni (o di poca importanza) □ (astron.) the Little Bear, l'Orsa Minore □ (fam.) a little bit, un po'; un pochino: All you need is a little bit of courage, non ti ci vuole che un po' di coraggio □ little brother, fratello minore; fratellino □ (polit., stor.) Little-Englander, fautore di un'Inghilterra «piccola»; anti-imperialista; anticolonialista □ (anat.) little finger, (dito) mignolo □ (bot.) little leaf, foglia nana; nanismo fogliare □ ( baseball, USA) the Little League, il Campionato juniores □ (fam.) little Mary, il pancino □ the little ones, i piccoli; i piccini; i bambini □ the little people, le fate; i folletti; gli gnomi □ little sister, sorella minore; sorellina □ (a bridge) little slam, piccolo slam □ little thing, cosa da poco, inezia, bazzecola; ( di bambino) carino: She always worries about little things, lei se la prende sempre per delle inezie □ (anat.) the little toe, il dito piccolo ( del piede) □ a little way, un piccolo tratto; per un po' ( di strada): Shall I go a little way with you?, vuoi che t'accompagni per un po'? □ a little while, un po' di tempo; un poco: Please stay a little while with me, per favore, resta un po' con me! □ very little, piccolissimo; pochissimo: There is very little milk, c'è pochissimo latte♦ little (2) /ˈlɪtl/pron. indef. e n.1 poco; po'; pochino: He remembers very little of what happened, ricorda ben poco di quel che è successo; We must keep what little we have, dobbiamo serbare quel po' che abbiamo; What little of the book I have read is very good, quel po' del libro che ho letto è ottimo; little or nothing, poco o nulla; quasi niente2 – a little, un po'; un poco: I want to taste a little of everything, voglio assaggiare un po' di tutto; Stay a little longer!, resta ancora un poco!; Give me a little, dammene un po'!● little by little, a poco a poco, piano piano, per gradi: Little by little he began to understand, a poco a poco cominciò a capire □ after a little, dopo un po' ( di tempo); di lì a poco □ to make little of, capirci poco in ( una spiegazione, ecc.); dar poca importanza (o non dare peso) a: She made little of her health problems, diede poca importanza ai suoi problemi di salute □ to think little of, non pensarci su due volte; metterci poco a: He thinks little of killing a man, non ci pensa su due volte a uccidere un uomo □ to think little of sb., avere poca stima di q.; disistimare q. □ as little as possible, il meno possibile □ too little, troppo poco □ A little makes them happy, basta poco a farli felici □ Every little ( bit) helps, tutto serve; tutto fa brodo (pop.) □ (prov.) A little is better than none, meglio poco che niente.♦ little (3) /ˈlɪtl/2 – a little, un po'; alquanto; piuttosto: I'm a little better today, sto un po' meglio oggi; These shoes are a little too tight, queste scarpe sono un po' troppo strette; DIALOGO → - Ordering wine- I'd rather have something a little drier if possible, preferirei qualcosa di un po' più secco3 non… affatto; niente… affatto; per niente; neanche lontanamente: Little does he know that we are on his tracks, non sa affatto che lo stiamo seguendo; She little cares, non gliene importa nulla● a little-known author, un autore poco noto. -
2 little
little [ˊlɪtl]1) ма́ленький; небольшо́й;little finger мизи́нец
;little toe мизи́нец ( на ноге)
;а) де́ти;б) детёныши;а) де́ти;б) э́льфы;little man мальчуга́н, малы́ш ( шутливое обращение)
;little ways ма́ленькие, смешны́е сла́бости
2) коро́ткий (о времени, расстоянии);come a little way with me проводи́те меня́ немно́го
3) ма́лый, незначи́тельный;little things ме́лочи
4) ме́лочный, ограни́ченный; ничто́жный;little things amuse little minds ме́лочи занима́ют (лишь) ме́лкие умы́
◊to go but a little way не хвата́ть
1) немно́го, ма́ло;I like him little я его́ недолю́бливаю
;a little немно́го
;rest a little отдохни́те немно́го
;little less (more) than немно́го ме́ньше (бо́льше), чем
;to make little of smth. не принима́ть всерьёз, не придава́ть значе́ния
little did he think that или he little thought that он и не ду́мал, что
3. n1) небольшо́е коли́чество; немно́гое, ко́е-что́, пустя́к;little by little ма́ло-пома́лу, постепе́нно
;little or nothing почти́ ничего́
;not a little нема́ло
;knows a little of everything зна́ет понемно́гу обо всём
;а) в небольшо́м масшта́бе;б) жив. в миниатю́ре2) коро́ткое, непродолжи́тельное вре́мя;after a little you will feel better ско́ро вам ста́нет лу́чше
;for a little на коро́ткое вре́мя
◊from little up амер. разг. с де́тства
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3 little finger
dedo meñiquen.• auricular s.m.• dedillo s.m.• dedo meñique s.m.• meñique s.m.noun (dedo m) meñique mto twist somebody around one's little finger finger — meterse a alguien en el bolsillo
* * *noun (dedo m) meñique mto twist somebody around one's little finger finger — meterse a alguien en el bolsillo
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4 little
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5 little by little
little by little мало-помалу, постепенно; -
6 little things please little minds
kleine mensen, kleine wensenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > little things please little minds
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7 little-minded
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8 little by little
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9 little-
little- [lɪtəl]∎ a little-understood phenomenon un phénomène (encore) mal compris;∎ a little-explored area une zone presque inexplorée ou (encore) peu explorée -
10 little little Amu-dar shovelnose
English-russian biological dictionary > little little Amu-dar shovelnose
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11 little shovelnose
= little little Amu-dar shovelnose малый амударьинский лопатонос ( Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni) -
12 Little Dipper
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13 little owl
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14 Little Bear
Little Dipper nome proprio astr. Orsa f. Minore, Piccolo Carro m.* * *Little Dipper nome proprio astr. Orsa f. Minore, Piccolo Carro m. -
15 Little Dipper
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16 Little-Endian
Little-Endian n little endian (Bytereihenfolge in Rechnerarchitekturen, niedrigstwertigstes Byte auf niedrigster Adresse)Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch der Elektrotechnik und Elektronik > Little-Endian
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17 little endian
little endian Little-Endian n (Bytereihenfolge in Rechnerarchitekturen, niedrigstwertigstes Byte auf niedrigster Adresse)English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > little endian
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18 Little Folk
Little Folk, Little People коротышки КМ Крохи КК маленький народ ГА маломерки ГГ Малый Народ ВАТ малый народец ГГ, Н невысоклики ВАМ недомерки ГГ недоростки ВАТ См. HobbitsDictionary of names translation of 'Lord of the Rings Tolkien > Little Folk
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19 Little People
Little Folk, Little People коротышки КМ Крохи КК маленький народ ГА маломерки ГГ Малый Народ ВАТ малый народец ГГ, Н невысоклики ВАМ недомерки ГГ недоростки ВАТ См. HobbitsDictionary of names translation of 'Lord of the Rings Tolkien > Little People
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20 little bird told me
мне стало известно по секрету, "сорока на хвосте принесла"A little bird told me that my Mom would give me a nice present for my birthday.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > little bird told me
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