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petit→ smallFrench word meaning

"petit" is an A1-level French word meaning "small". Below you can find 14 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.

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Example Sentences

Le vilain petit canard
A1Fairy Tales

Le vilain petit canard

De petits canetons jaunes sortent.

Small yellow ducklings come out.

Les trois petits cochons
A1Fairy Tales

Les trois petits cochons

Il y a trois petits cochons.

There are three little pigs.

Mon nouveau chiot
A1Pets & Animals

Mon nouveau chiot

Le chiot est petit et brun.

The puppy is small and brown.

Le lion et la souris
A1Fairy Tales

Le lion et la souris

'Tu es si petite! Comment peux-tu m'aider?'

'You are so small! How can you help me?'

Le chat perdu
A1Pets & Animals

Le chat perdu

Mia est petite et orange.

Mia is small and orange.

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