pint-size

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pahynt sahyz]
- /paɪnt saɪz/
- /paɪnt saɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahynt sahyz]
- /paɪnt saɪz/

Definitions of pint-size word

adjective pint-size comparatively small in size: a pint-size typewriter. 1
adjective pint-size very small; tiny 0
adjective pint-size small; tiny 0

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Origin of pint-size

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Pint-size

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pint-size

pint-size popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for pint-size

adjective pint-size

diminutive — small; little; tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout.

Just one Synonym for pint-size