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How to pronounce “diminutive”
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Pronunciation guide for diminutive
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of diminutive with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The real reason you procrastinate
MA: It's a Scottish diminutive of "Margaret."
- Definition summary
- Very small.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce diminutive
The real reason you procrastinate

MA: It's a Scottish diminutive of "Margaret."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “diminutive”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Very small.
- (obsolete) Serving to diminish.
- (grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
- [Noun]
- (grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
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