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miniature

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃər]

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Learn how to use miniature in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “size”

(adjective) something that is very small compared to the normal size. A miniature version of something looks just like the real thing but is tiny.

Example

She has a miniature model of the Eiffel Tower on her desk.

Example

The giant sculpture was not a miniature; it was much larger than life.

Example

Do you think there are miniature paintings that fit in the palm of your hand?

Context: “collection”

(noun) a small model or toy that represents something bigger. It’s like a little toy that is made to look like something we see in real life.

Example

He collects miniature cars from different countries.

Example

The store didn't have any miniature models; they only sold full-size items.

Example

Can you show me your favorite miniature from your collection?

How to pronounce miniature

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃər]

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