I was small

era pequeño

I was small(ay wuhz smal)

phrase

1. (used to talk about size)

a. era pequeño

I was small and I couldn't reach the freezer.

Era pequeño y no llegaba al congelador.

b. era chico

I was small and I could fit in the kennel.

Era chico y podía entrar en la caseta del perro.

c. era chiquito

(colloquial)

I was small and could hide under the table.

Era chiquitito y me podía esconder debajo de la mesa.

2. (used to talk about age)

a. era pequeño

When I was small, I loved playing with my dog.

Cuando era pequeño, me encantaba jugar con mi perro.