Meaning
mini, bite-sized
- Very small, miniaturized, or bite-sized, especially of pastries and bottles
In a sentence
Per la festa ho comprato un vassoio di dolci mignon.
For the party, I bought a platter of bite-sized sweets.
In camera c'erano diverse bottigliette mignon di liquore.
In the room, there were several miniature bottles of liquor.
Preferisci una torta intera o una selezione di pasticcini mignon?
Do you prefer a whole cake or a selection of mini pastries?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| mignon | masculine · singular |
| mignon | feminine · singular |
| mignon | masculine · plural |
| mignon | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable adjective of French origin; form never changes for gender or number.
- Most frequently heard in bakeries referring to bite-sized pastries ('pasticcini mignon').