Meaning
young girl
- A young girl, typically between childhood and early adolescence.
In a sentence
Quella ragazzina legge sempre sotto l'albero.
That young girl always reads under the tree.
Da ragazzina suonavo il pianoforte ogni pomeriggio.
As a young girl, I played the piano every afternoon.
Non trattarmi come una ragazzina, per favore.
Don't treat me like a little girl, please.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ragazzina | feminine · singular |
| ragazzine | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formed from 'ragazza' with the diminutive suffix '-ina'.
- Can sound dismissive if applied to an adult woman.