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tiny area
[ˈtaɪni ˈɛriə]
noun phrase
pl: tiny areas
área minúscula
1.
A very small space or region with limited dimensions
The apartment is just a tiny area in the city center.
O apartamento é apenas uma área minúscula no centro da cidade.
2.
A confined or restricted space
They found shelter in a tiny area behind the rocks.
Eles encontraram abrigo em uma área minúscula atrás das rochas.
NYC Slang
shoebox
Synonyms
small space
little room
confined space
cramped area
pocket space
Antonyms
vast area
expansive space
large region
wide open space
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
área minúscula
Most common translation
Rio de Janeiro
espacinho
Informal diminutive form
São Paulo
areinha
Colloquial diminutive
Portugal
zona minúscula
Alternative using 'zona' instead of 'área'
Related Idioms & Phrases
not enough room to swing a cat
cramped quarters
tight squeeze
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