No. 2,908 in Polish
mniejszy
Smaller.
In a sentence
Ten pokój jest mniejszy od tamtego.
This room is smaller than that one.
The adjective 'mniejszy' is used in a comparative form to describe that the room being discussed is smaller in size compared to another room.
Mniejszy problem można szybko rozwiązać.
A smaller problem can be solved quickly.
Here, 'mniejszy' modifies the noun 'problem', meaning the problem is relatively less significant or smaller in scope.
Proszę dać mi mniejszy kawałek ciasta.
Please give me a smaller piece of cake.
In this example, 'mniejszy' describes a piece of cake, indicating that it should be smaller in size compared to other possible pieces.
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