Small in Spanish

Small in Spanish is pequeño. In spanish words with ñ, small is pequeño.

Yes: pequeño becomes pequeña with a feminine noun, and pequeños and pequeñas in the plural.

In English, pequeño means small.

Small in Spanish is pequeño (peh-KEH-nyoh).

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How do you say small in Spanish?

Small in Spanish is pequeño. In spanish words with ñ, small is pequeño.

How do you pronounce pequeño?

Say it peh-KEH-nyoh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: KEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Does pequeño change for feminine and plural?

Yes: pequeño becomes pequeña with a feminine noun, and pequeños and pequeñas in the plural.

What does pequeño mean in English?

In English, pequeño means small.

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Updated 9 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.