miniature
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmɪniətʃɚ/ · UK /ˈmɪnətʃə/
Forms: miniatures
miniature means: Much smaller than the usual size, often looking like a tiny version of something larger.
adjective
Much smaller than the usual size, often looking like a tiny version of something larger.
- She made a miniature garden.
- The children rode on a miniature train.
- These miniature houses look just like real buildings.
noun
A very small copy or model of something larger.
- This miniature fits in my hand.
- She collects miniatures of famous buildings.
- He carefully painted a miniature of a sailing ship.
A short piece of music.
- She played a miniature for piano.
- The composer wrote several miniatures for strings.
- Each miniature lasted less than three minutes.
Questions about miniature
What does miniature mean?
Much smaller than the usual size, often looking like a tiny version of something larger.
What is miniature in other languages?
Türkçe: minyatür · Español: diminuto · Français: miniature · Deutsch: winzig · Italiano: minuscolo · 日本語: 小型の
How do you pronounce miniature?
In American English /ˈmɪniətʃɚ/; in British English /ˈmɪnətʃə/.
How do you use miniature in a sentence?
She made a miniature garden. The children rode on a miniature train.
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