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Meanings of
mite
in English
Portuguese
acari
Spanish
ácaro
Catalan
àcar
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Common name for small arachnids.
mites
Portuguese
acari
Portuguese
fragmento
Catalan
pessic
Spanish
pizca
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A slight but appreciable amount.
touch
hint
pinch
speck
tinge
jot
soupcon
Portuguese
fragmento
Usage of
mite
in English
1
Researchers believe a recently-discovered
mite
may help end the country's wasp problem.
2
I was a
mite
young but only by a year or two.
3
This was a case of the bankers' billions versus the worker's
mite
.
4
It requires one be a
mite
...
flexible
,
shall we say, in one's morals.
5
He ejected used cartridges from his
mite
gun and inserted new ones.
6
He swung the dainty
mite
up in his arms and kissed her.
7
He had a
mite
of fever early morning, but he's past it.
8
His little brother Etienne, the tiniest
mite
in the regiment, looks pensive.
9
In any case, you got a
mite
more traveling to do, Jack.
10
So we shall throw in our
mite
to fill up this chasm.
11
The energy and decision of this
mite
of a woman were surprising.
12
Turrible sot in his ways, too; can't take a
mite
of advice.
13
Stanley in particular looks frail and a
mite
green around the gills.
14
Using specific rabbit antiserum, tropomyosin was localized immunohistochemically in
mite
tissue sections.
15
I contribute my
mite
,
and I ask to see the great Kwannon.
16
I say this is a
mite
outside the realm of Sherlock's adventures.
Other examples for "mite"
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About this term
mite
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little mite
poor mite
least mite
tiny mite
wonder a mite
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Translations for
mite
Portuguese
acari
ácaro
fragmento
Spanish
ácaro
pizca
Catalan
àcar
pessic
Mite
through the time
Mite
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common