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Detailed Translations for a few from English to French

few:

few adj

  1. few

Translation Matrix for few:

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peu a little bit; little
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peu something
peu de few; little; not a lot; not many; not much
- few in number
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maigre few bony; delicate; emaciated; fat-free; flimsy; gaunt; haggard; hollow; hollow-eyed; lean; lightly built; lousy; low-fat; meager; meagre; miserable; parched; petite; poor; poverty stricken; puny; shabby; skinny; slender; slight; small-boned; spidery; spiky; sunken; thin; weedy
peu few parched
rare few extraordinary; flimsy; funny; hardly ever; incidentally; lean; little; miserable; occasionally; odd; phenomenal; poor; prodigious; rare; rarefied; rarely; scarce; seldom; shabby; sporadic; strange; teneous; thin; uncommon; unique
rarement few extraordinary; funny; hardly ever; little; odd; phenomenal; prodigious; rare; rarely; scarce; seldom; strange; uncommon; unique
un peu de few

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Related Definitions for "few":

  1. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number1
    • a few weeks ago1
    • a few more wagons than usual1
    • an invalid's pleasures are few and far between1
    • few roses were still blooming1
    • few women have led troops in battle1
  2. a small elite group1
    • it was designed for the discriminating few1

Wiktionary Translations for few:

few
determiner
  1. meteorology: obscuring 1-2 eighths of the sky
  2. small number
  3. indefinite, usually small number
en-pron
  1. few people, few things
few
adjective
  1. Qui ne suffire pas.
  2. Traductions à trier
  3. Qui est en petit nombre, qui se trouve difficilement.
  1. -
noun
  1. Petite quantité.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
few quelques einigeunbestimmte Anzahl von Personen oder Dingen einer Art: mehrere
few quelques paarPronomen: einige (der gleichen Art)
few peu weinig — in een klein aantal

a few:

a few adj

  1. a few (some; certain; a couple of)

Translation Matrix for a few:

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- a couple of
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quelque a few; a little; some something
quelques some
un peu a few; a little; some some
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certains a couple of; a few; certain; some
quelque about
quelques a couple of; a few; certain; some infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small
un peu bit; slightly; somewhat; to some degree; to some extent

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Related Definitions for "a few":

  1. more than one but indefinitely small in number1
    • a few roses1

Wiktionary Translations for a few:

a few
pronoun
  1. a small number of things
en-det
  1. A small number of
a few
noun
  1. Chose ou personne dont on ne fait pas faire cas.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
a few quelque enkel — weinig, een paar

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