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a few
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Princeton's WordNet
a few(a), a couple of(a)adjective
more than one but indefinitely small in number
"a few roses"; "a couple of roses"
Wiktionary
a fewpronoun
A small number of things
ChatGPT
a few
"A few" generally refers to a small number of something, typically more than one but not many, somewhat around three to five. However, the exact quantity can be subjective and depends on the context.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of a few in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of a few in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of a few in a Sentence
There are very few homes still standing and we've been in multiple different neighborhoods this afternoon.
Let's Plays aren't our thing (except for our first episode). We let guys like JonTron, PBG, and Continue take the lead on Let's Plays. I doubt we would even be that entertaining voicing them. We're more into informative humor and skits. We might do some specials down the line or possibly some sort of Live-Stream with us playing games, but not in the next few months.
I believe Tuesday (March) 31st, we had a group of seven immigrants which is quite a few illegal immigrants to be hiding in the back of some of these air dams.
The best thing he can do is drop out of sight for a bit. If Trump wins, it will go hard on him, if he loses, media will let Billy do penance by embracing a few liberal causes and doing the equivalent of going through reeducation.
Just the other day former President Trump announced he had gotten his booster shot. That may be one of the few things he and I agree on, let me be clear, thanksto the prioradministrationand our scientific community, America is one of the first countries to get the vaccine.
Translations for a few
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- بضعةArabic
- бер нисәBashkir
- не́калькіBelarusian
- ня́колкоBulgarian
- několikCzech
- einige, ein paar, wenigeGerman
- kelkajEsperanto
- unos, pocos, algunosSpanish
- jokunen, muutamaFinnish
- quelquesFrench
- cúplaIrish
- כמהHebrew
- कुछHindi
- kèkHaitian Creole
- pochi, un pò diItalian
- 幾つか, 少数Japanese
- 몇Korean
- ма́лку, не́колкуMacedonian
- NoenNorwegian
- kilka, niewiele, kilku, niewieluPolish
- alguns, um pouco, unsPortuguese
- не́сколько, немно́гоRussian
- неколико, nekolikoSerbo-Croatian
- niekoľkoSlovak
- nekajSlovene
- någraSwedish
- ஒரு சிலTamil
- కొందరు, కొన్నిTelugu
- декілька, де́кілька, небага́тоUkrainian
- کُچھUrdu
- một vàiVietnamese
- אַ פּאָרYiddish
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