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few (few people, few things) pronoun [UK: fjuː] [US: ˈfjuː] | peu◼◼◼pronoun |
few (indefinite, usually small number) determiner [UK: fjuː] [US: ˈfjuː] | peu◼◼◼determiner |
few (meteorology: obscuring 1-2 eighths of the sky) determiner [UK: fjuː] [US: ˈfjuː] | peu◼◼◼determiner quelques◼◼◻determiner |
few (small number) determiner [UK: fjuː] [US: ˈfjuː] | peu◼◼◼determiner |
fewer (comparative of few; a smaller number) determiner [UK: ˈfjuːə(r)] [US: ˈfjuːər] | moins (de)◼◼◼determinerI have fewer books than you. = J'ai moins de livres que toi. |
a few (a small number of) determiner [UK: ə fjuː] [US: ə ˈfjuː] | quelques◼◼◼determiner |
a few (a small number of things) pronoun [UK: ə fjuː] [US: ə ˈfjuː] | quelques-uns◼◼◻pronoun |
curfew [curfews] (evening bell) noun [UK: ˈkɜː.fjuː] [US: ˈkɝː.fjuː] | couvre-feu◼◼◼nom {m} |
curfew [curfews] (fire accessory) noun [UK: ˈkɜː.fjuː] [US: ˈkɝː.fjuː] | couvre-feu◼◼◼nom {m} |
curfew [curfews] (historical regulation requiring fire to be covered/extinguished) noun [UK: ˈkɜː.fjuː] [US: ˈkɝː.fjuː] | couvre-feu◼◼◼nom {m} |
curfew [curfews] (regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time) noun [UK: ˈkɜː.fjuː] [US: ˈkɝː.fjuː] | couvre-feu◼◼◼nom {m} |
curfew [curfews] (signal indicating this time) noun [UK: ˈkɜː.fjuː] [US: ˈkɝː.fjuː] | couvre-feu◼◼◼nom {m} |
quite a few (large number) noun [UK: kwaɪt ə fjuː] [US: ˈkwaɪt ə ˈfjuː] | pas mal◼◼◼nom {m} un bon nombre◼◼◻nom {m} |
quite a few (indefinite and somewhat large number) determiner [UK: kwaɪt ə fjuː] [US: ˈkwaɪt ə ˈfjuː] | nombre de◼◼◼determiner pas mal de◼◼◼determiner bon nombre de◼◼◻determiner |
you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette (phrase) phrase | on ne fait pas d'omelette sans casser des œufs [one doesn't make an omelette without breaking eggs]phrase |