Meaning
little thing
- A small, minor, or trivial matter or object
- A modest achievement or detail (often used modestly or disparagingly)
In a sentence
Devo sbrigare un paio di cosette prima di uscire.
I have to take care of a couple of little things before going out.
Non preoccuparti, è solo una cosetta da niente.
Don't worry, it's just a trifle.
Hai comprato qualche cosetta carina al mercato?
Did you buy any nice little things at the market?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| cosetta | feminine · singular |
| cosette | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Diminutive of 'cosa'. Often used idiomatically to downplay something: 'non è una cosetta da niente'.