small-timer

ˈsmɔːl ˌtaɪmə
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Translation of small-timer from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

activities

US
person involved in minor activities
US
  • He's just a small-timer in the business world.Hij is slechts een kleine speler in de zakenwereld.
2.

social status

US
person with little influence or importance
US
onbelangrijke persoon invloedloze persoon
  • In politics, she was considered a small-timer.In de politiek werd ze als een onbelangrijke persoon beschouwd.
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Synonyms and analogies of small-timer in English

Examples of small-timer in a sentence

  • As a small-timer, she rarely gets noticed.
  • He was a small-timer in the business world.
  • As a small-timer, he had no say in major decisions.

Translations of "small-timer" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
kleine spelernm.

The company was just a small-timer in the vast technology industry.

Het bedrijf was maar een kleine speler in de enorme technologiesector.

The small-timer participated in the local chess tournament but didn't advance far.

Die kleine speler deed mee aan het lokale schaaktoernooi, maar kwam niet ver.

kleine ondernemer

The small-timer was content with his modest success in the neighborhood bakery.

Die kleine ondernemer was tevreden met zijn bescheiden succes in de buurtbakkerij.

He's a small-timer.

Hij is maar een kleine ondernemer.

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Other translations for small-timer:

  • kleine jongen

small-timer: Examples and translations in context

The small-timer promised to improve and perhaps one day join the majors.

Die kleine speler beloofde zich te verbeteren en ooit misschien tot de top door te dringen.

The small-timer tried to negotiate but was quickly dismissed by the major players.

De kleine speler probeerde te onderhandelen, maar werd al snel afgewimpeld door de grote jongens.

She realized she was a small-timer but remained hopeful for future growth.

Ze besefte dat ze een kleine speler was, maar bleef hoopvol over haar groeimogelijkheden.

In the world of business, the small-timer often faces many challenges.

In de zakenwereld krijgt de kleine speler het vaak zwaar te verduren.

The small-timer struggled to make a significant impact in the big league.

Die kleine speler had moeite om echt door te breken in het grote circuit.

The small-timer's efforts were appreciated but rarely noticed by the bigger players.

De inzet van die kleine speler werd gewaardeerd, maar viel zelden op tussen de grote jongens.

He admitted to being a small-timer, never aiming for the national spotlight.

Hij gaf toe dat hij maar een kleine speler was en nooit echt naar landelijke bekendheid had gestreefd.

The small-timer struggled to get anyone to listen to his ideas at the meeting.

Die kleine speler kreeg het tijdens de vergadering maar niet voor elkaar dat iemand naar zijn ideeën luisterde.

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