How is the word ничтожный translated from Russian to English

English translation
paltry
adjective

Слишком малый, чтобы что-то значить.

Too small to be worth much.

Examples with “ничтожный”

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  • Они предложили ничтожную сумму. — They offered a paltry sum.

  • Зачем соглашаться на такую ничтожную прибавку? — Why settle for such a paltry raise?

  • Награда казалась ничтожной за такой объём работы. — The reward seemed paltry for so much work.

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