'Petite' is a French word, meaning 'little'. It came to english in the context of fashion and clothing as meaning 'extra small in size'. I French however a 'petite' dress is a short dress rather then a dress for a small person.
"Petite" is a French word meaning 'small'.
The phrase 'petite amie' means girlfriend. In the word-by-word translation, the adjective 'petite' means 'little, small'. The noun 'amie' means 'female friend'.
Petite.
yes, it is. a feminin french word.
The connotative meaning of petite is dainty. The actual meaning is small in stature.
petite
petite amie.
tiny, slight
petite
Petite chambre.
- petit (masculine) - petite (feminine)
The second syllable (-ti:t) is stressed.