English–German

“tiny” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvɪnt͡sɪç/

Example

Die Wohnung ist winzig.

The apartment is tiny.

Illustration for winzig (tiny)

How to say “tiny” in German

“Tiny” in German is winzig.

A tiny space packed into almost no visible room, with the same sense of extreme smallness applying to abstract things.

Full entry for winzig: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with winzig

Das Stipendium war nur ein winziger Betrag im Vergleich zu den Studienkosten.

The scholarship was only a tiny amount compared with the cost of tuition.

Tips for using winzig

  • As a predicate, winzig stays unchanged: Die Wohnung ist winzig, but attributive forms require adjective endings.

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