Sentence examples of "a little" in English with translation "petit"

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I speak a little Slovenian. Je parle un petit peu slovène.
A little bird told me. Un petit oiseau me l'a dit.
You're a little liar. Vous êtes une petite menteuse.
Ann is a little girl. Ann est une petite fille.
I brought you a little something. Je t'ai apporté un petit quelque chose.
I tell you a little secret. Je vais te dire un petit secret.
I saw a little boy running. Je vis un petit garçon courir.
Many a little makes a mickle. Les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières.
Wait, wait just a little while. Attends, attends juste un petit moment.
I'm a little bit hungry. J'ai un petit peu faim.
It will only hurt a little. Ça va faire juste un petit peu mal.
This is a little gift for you. C'est un petit cadeau pour vous.
I have a little money with me. J'ai de la petite monnaie sur moi.
I have a little something for you. J'ai un petit quelque chose pour toi.
I've brought you a little something. Je t'ai apporté un petit quelque chose.
Can't you discount it a little? Ne pouvez-vous pas y appliquer une petite remise ?
Do you have one a little smaller? En avez-vous un un peu plus petit ?
I saw a little boy called Tony Evans. J'ai vu un petit garçon appelé Tony Evans.
A little birdie told me you were there. Mon petit doigt m'a dit que tu y étais.
I'd like a little bit of cake. J'aimerais un petit morceau de gâteau.
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