#269 · ADJ
маленький
маленький is a Russian adj. It’s the #269 most frequently used Russian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.
Forms you’ll actually hear
Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Russian. The top 7 forms cover about 81% of everyday use — learn these first.
маленький26%
маленькая18%
маленькой10%
маленькие10%
маленькую6%
маленьким6%
маленького5%
Show 10 more forms
маленьких5%
маленькое4%
маленьком3%
маленькими2%
поменьше2%
маленькому1%
малы<1%
мала<1%
мал<1%
меньше<1%