No. 257 in Catalan
petit
"Petit" means "small" or "little" in English.
In a sentence
Aquest pastís és molt petit.
This cake is very small.
Adjective describing the physical size of the object (cake).
El meu germà petit és molt simpàtic.
My younger brother is very friendly.
Adjective indicating a relational trait, showing the subject's position (younger brother).
Vaig veure un ocell petit al jardí.
I saw a small bird in the garden.
Adjective describing the relative physical size of the subject (bird).
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