Meaning of few | Babel Free

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1. A small number of persons or things: "For many are called, but few are chosen" (Matthew 22:14).
2. not many; a very small number of. Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few. min; weinig قَليل няколко pouco málo, pár wenige få; ikke ret mange λίγοι, ελάχιστοι pocos mõni, vähesed بسیار کم harva peuמעט कुछ malo njih, nekoliko kevés tidak banyak fáir poco ほとんどない 소수의 nedaug, mažai bieži tidak banyak weinigfåmało څو، لږ pouco puţin немногие; немного málo redek; malo malo få, sällsynta ไม่มาก, เล็กน้อย az sayıda 很少的 мало, небагато کم ، تھوڑے...
3. a small number (emphasizing that there are indeed some). There are a few books in this library about geology; We have only a few left. 'n paar; enkele قَليل малко uns poucos několik (málo), trochu einige nogle; en del; enkelte; et par αρκετοί, μερικοίalgunos mõni تعدادی؛ چند تا muutama quelques (-un(e)s) אחדים कुछ par njih néhány, nem sok sedikit nokkrir alcuno, qualche 少数の 작은 수 keletas daži sedikit een paar noen , et par; en hel delkilka څو uns poucos câţiva, câteva несколько niekoľko, pár n...
4. very few. Interesting jobs are few and far between. skaars; dun gesaai قَليل جِدّا рядкост poucos e raros jen tu a tam, ojediněle sehr vereinzelt få; langt imellem; sjælden ελάχιστοι poquísimos, contadísimos, muy escasos haruldane نادر؛ کم olla harvassa rareמעט מאוד इने-गिने, दुर्लभ rijetko koji, poneki néhány sedikit sekali örfáir; sjaldgæfur raro ごくまれな 극히 적은 labai nedaug reti sangat sedikit schaars langt mellom rzadki لږ poucos e raros rar редкие zriedkavý zelo malo redak tunnsådda, sällsyn...
5. Amounting to or consisting of a small number: one of my few bad habits. See Usage Note at less.
6. Being more than one but indefinitely small in number: bowled a few strings.
7. An indefinitely small number of persons or things: A few of the books have torn jackets.
8. An exclusive or limited number: the discerning few; the fortunate few.
9. a small number of; hardly any: few men are so cruel.
10. (preceded by a) a. a small number of: a few drinks.

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