little

adjective
A1
1
A1
not big; small; smaller than others
کوچک, ریز, کوچولو, خرد
2
A1
young
کم سن, طفل, خردسال
a little boy/girl
He's just a little kid.
my little brother/sister
The little ones were already in bed.
cute little baby animals
I lived in America when I was little.
He's still very little and doesn't understand yet.
3
A2
short
کوتاه
A little while later the phone rang.
Shall we walk a little way?
4
B1
used after an adjective to show approval, sympathy or dislike, especially in a patronizing way (= one that suggests that you think you are better than somebody)
اندکی, کمی, اندک
The poor little thing! It's lost its mother.
What a nasty little man!
She's a good little worker.
He'd become quite the little gentleman.
5
B1
not important; not serious
بی‌اهمیت, ناچیز, غیرمهم, پیش پا افتاده, کم‌اهمیت
I can't remember every little detail.
Sometimes it's the little things that count.
You soon get used to the little difficulties.
determiner, pronoun
A1
1
A1
used with uncountable nouns to mean ‘a small amount’, ‘some’
کمی, اندکی, مقداری
2
A2
used with uncountable nouns to mean ‘not much’
کم, اندک, اندکی, کمی
There was little doubt in my mind.
Students have little or no choice in the matter.
I understood little of what he said.
She said little or nothing about her experience.
Tell him as little as possible.
adverb
A2
1
A2
to a small degree
کم, اندکی, کمی
2
B1
not much; only slightly
اندکی, کم, کمی, قدری
He is little known as an artist.
I slept very little last night.
Little did I know that this spelled the end of my career.