"lite" meaning in Swedish

See lite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: Sv-lite.ogg Forms: mindre [comparative], minst [superlative]
Etymology: Contraction of litet, neuter of liten. Compare mycket, with similar formation. Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|mindre|superlative|minst|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} lite (comparative mindre, superlative minst), {{sv-adj|mindre|minst}} lite (comparative mindre, superlative minst)
  1. little, some; a small amount Related terms: liten
    Sense id: en-lite-sv-adj-yUdfensh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: litet [archaic]

Adverb

Audio: Sv-lite.ogg Forms: mindre [comparative], minst [superlative]
Etymology: Contraction of litet, neuter of liten. Compare mycket, with similar formation. Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} lite, {{sv-adv|mindre|minst}} lite (comparative mindre, superlative minst)
  1. a little, to a small extent; somewhat
    Sense id: en-lite-sv-adv-xo51cMnp Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: litet [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Contraction of litet, neuter of liten. Compare mycket, with similar formation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "mycket"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a little water in the bottle.",
          "text": "Det finns lite vatten i flaskan.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I've got a little money left.",
          "text": "Jag har lite pengar kvar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I wrote a little on the homework.",
          "text": "Jag skrev lite på hemuppgiften.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "little, some; a small amount"
      ],
      "id": "en-lite-sv-adj-yUdfensh",
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        {
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        }
      ]
    }
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}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I've got slightly too little money left.",
          "text": "Jag har lite för lite pengar kvar.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a little, to a small extent; somewhat"
      ],
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          "a little"
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    "Swedish adverbs",
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  "etymology_text": "Contraction of litet, neuter of liten. Compare mycket, with similar formation.",
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    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
    {
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        "superlative"
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        "1": "mindre",
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          "text": "Det finns lite vatten i flaskan.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I've got a little money left.",
          "text": "Jag har lite pengar kvar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I wrote a little on the homework.",
          "text": "Jag skrev lite på hemuppgiften.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "little, some; a small amount"
      ]
    }
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    "Swedish adverbs",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
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  "etymology_text": "Contraction of litet, neuter of liten. Compare mycket, with similar formation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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        "1": "mindre",
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  "pos": "adv",
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        {
          "english": "I've got slightly too little money left.",
          "text": "Jag har lite för lite pengar kvar.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "a little, to a small extent; somewhat"
      ],
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        [
          "a little",
          "a little"
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      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "litet"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lite"
}

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