petite

Is petite masculine or feminine?

lapetite
/la pətit/feminine

The masculine form is petit

In context

  • Cette boîte est trop petite pour tout contenir.

    That box is too small to hold all these things.

  • Mary est très attachée à la petite fille.

    Mary is very attached to the little girl.

  • Comparée à ta voiture, la mienne est petite.

    Compared with yours, my car is small.

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