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Norwegian Vocabulary

liten

Norwegian word for small / little

CEFR A1Adjectives

Definition

liten translates to small / little in English.

Example sentence

Huset er lite.

Uses liten in a typical adjectives context.

How to use this word

liten means "small / little" in Norwegian. It's a adjectives word commonly used in everyday Norwegian. You'll see liten in conversations about adjectives, in textbooks, and in short phrases you'll hear in Norway. As a A1-level word in the CEFR scale, it's one of the first you should learn — master liten early and dozens of related sentences become instantly easier to follow.

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