petite
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pəˈtiːt/
petite means: Short and thin, usually describing a woman or clothes made for women with this body shape.
adjective
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Short and thin, usually describing a woman or clothes made for women with this body shape.
- My sister is petite.
- This dress comes in petite sizes.
- Her petite frame made the large coat look enormous.
Questions about petite
What does petite mean?
Short and thin, usually describing a woman or clothes made for women with this body shape.
What is petite in other languages?
Türkçe: ufak tefek · Español: menudo · Français: menu · Deutsch: zierlich · Italiano: minuto · 日本語: 小柄な
How do you pronounce petite?
It is pronounced /pəˈtiːt/.
How do you use petite in a sentence?
My sister is petite. This dress comes in petite sizes.
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