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klein

small

Ranks #137 by frequency — outside the core hundred, but common in everyday life.

Type
adjective
Frequency rank
#137
Per million words
590

In a sentence

Das Kind ist klein.The child is small.

Comparative and superlative

How to say “more” and “most” with this adjective.

Positiveklein
Comparativekleiner
Superlativeam kleinsten

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