Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)Coins of little value kept in one's pocket or bag, ready for small purchases.

    Holonyms: pocket money, spending money, walk-around money, walking-around money; pin money

  2. (idiomatic, uncountable)A minor or insignificant amount of money.

    The cost of toothpaste is small change compared to the cost of dental work.

    Kleingeld

    ме́лкие де́ньгиmélkije dénʹgi, ме́лочьméločʹ

    дрібні́ гро́шіdribní hróši, дрібняки́dribnjaký, дрібні́dribní

    a trifling sum of money

  3. (broadly, idiomatic, uncountable)A person or thing of little importance or value.

Examples

33 sentences
  1. I don't have any small change on me.

    У мене немає дрібних монет. — oromashka

    ruУ меня с собой нет мелочи. — Hellerick

    deIch habe kein Kleingeld bei mir. — Manfredo

  2. I don't have any small change.

    У мене взагалі немає дрібних грошей. — deniko

    ruУ меня совсем нет мелочи. — sharptoothed

    deIch habe kein Kleingeld. — lisha

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  3. Do you have small change?

    У вас є дрібні гроші? — deniko

    deHast du Kleingeld? — enteka

  4. Do you have any small change?

    ruУ вас есть мелочь? — marafon

    deHast du Kleingeld? — enteka

  5. I'm sorry, I don't have smaller change.

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a minor or insignificant amount of money:
Русский
By meaning 1
a minor or insignificant amount of money:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a minor or insignificant amount of money:
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