PETITE

Meaning of PETITE in English

[adjective] approving - (of a woman or girl) small and delicateShe was dark and petite, as all his wives had been.(approving) The group of clothing sizes for small women is also called petite.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

PETITE — gamay
English-Visayan vocabulary
PETITE — I. adjective Etymology: French, feminine of petit Date: 1784 having a small trim figure, ~ness noun II. noun Date: circa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PETITE — I. pəˈtēt, usu -ēd.+V adjective Etymology: French, feminine of petit : small and trim of figure : little — usually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PETITE — (a.) Small, little; of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure.
Английский словарь Webster
PETITE — — petiteness , n. /peuh teet"/ , adj. 1. (of a woman) short and having a small, trim figure; diminutive. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PETITE — adj. small, little (French)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PETITE — I. pə-ˈtēt adjective Etymology: French, feminine of petit Date: 1784 : having a small trim figure — usually used of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PETITE — add. ·adj small, little; of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure.
Webster English vocab
PETITE — [ pə'ti:t ] ■ adjective (of a woman) attractively small and dainty. Origin C18: Fr., feminine of petit 'small'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PETITE — [pe.tite] adj [F, fem. of petit] (1784): having a small trim figure--usu. used of a woman -- pe.tite.ness n [2]petite …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PETITE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PETITE — / pəˈtiːt; NAmE / adjective ( approving ) ( of a girl, woman or her figure ) small and thin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETITE — pe ‧ tite /pəˈtiːt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: petit 'small' used for feminine …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PETITE — adj. (of a woman) of small and dainty build. ø petite bourgeoisie the lower middle classes. [F, fem. of PETIT]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PETITE — adj. (of a woman) of small and dainty build. petite bourgeoisie the lower middle classes. [ F, fem. of PETIT …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PETITE — adj. (of a woman) of small and dainty build. Phrases and idioms: petite bourgeoisie the lower middle classes. Etymology: F, …
Oxford English vocab
PETITE — If you describe a woman as petite , you are politely saying that she is small and is not fat. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETITE — If you describe a woman as ~, you are politely saying that she is small and is not fat. ADJ
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PETITE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ petite hands ▪ His wife was a petite dark-haired woman in her early thirties. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETITE — Synonyms and related words : bantam, cramped, dainty, delicate, diminutive, dinky, dwarf, exiguous, half-pint, knee-high, lilliputian, limited, little, miniature, monkey, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETITE — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: SMALL 1, bantam, little, monkey, smallish Related Words: diminutive, dwarf, lilliputian, miniature, wee
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PETITE — adjective Synonyms: small 1, bantam, little, monkey, smallish Related Word: diminutive, dwarf, lilliputian, miniature, wee
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETITE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PETITE — adj. Petite is used with these nouns: ↑ frame
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PETITE — See ↑ SHORT 7
Longman Activator English vocab
PETITE — adj. 25B6; adjective SMALL, dainty, diminutive, slight, little, tiny, elfin, delicate, small-boned; Scottish wee; informal pint-sized.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETITE — adj. delicate, dainty, mignon(ne), diminutive, small, little, slight, tiny, small-boned, Colloq Brit dinky It was incongruous to see the basketball …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PETITE — Win32 (Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP) executable (EXE/DLL/etc...) compressor. The compressed executables decompress themselves at run time, and can be used just like …
Code Analysis English vocabulary
PETITE — прил. маленькая, маленького роста, изящная маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETITE — Маленький
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PETITE — adj. petite bourgeoisie petite sirah petite syrah
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PETITE — adj. Function: noun Date: circa 1929 : a clothing size for short women
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PETITE — adj. Pronunciation: p ə - ' t ē t Function: adjective Etymology: French, feminine of petit Date: 1784 : having …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PETITE — Маленькая
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PETITE — a маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PETITE — миниатюрный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PETITE — (a) изящная; маленькая
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PETITE — (0) маленького роста
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PETITE — a маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PETITE — a маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PETITE — adj. маленький, маленькая, маленького роста, изящный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PETITE — adj. маленький, маленькая, маленького роста, изящный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PETITE — прил. маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PETITE — прил. маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PETITE — _a. маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PETITE — a. маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PETITE — маленькая
English-Russian Online Dictionary
PETITE — маленькая
English-Russian vocab
PETITE — прил. маленькая, маленького роста, изящная маленькая, маленького роста, изящная
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETITE — миниатюрный
Англо-Русский словарь

Cambridge English vocab

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