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minúscula
[mi.NÚS.ku.la]
adjective/noun
feminine
pl: minúsculas
lowercase letter; tiny, minute
1.
A small letter of the alphabet (as opposed to capital/uppercase)
The word 'hello' is written in lowercase letters.
A palavra 'olá' é escrita em letras minúsculas.
2.
Extremely small in size; tiny or diminutive
The creature was minuscule, barely visible to the naked eye.
A criatura era minúscula, mal visível a olho nu.
Synonyms
pequena
diminuta
ínfima
microscópica
Antonyms
maiúscula
gigante
grande
colossal
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
minúscula
Standard usage for lowercase letters and tiny objects
Portugal
minúscula
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
letra minúscula (lowercase letter in typography)
em minúscula (in lowercase)
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