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Englisch - Niederländisch
Few
fju
Extrem Häufig
500 - 600
500 - 600
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Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000. Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
weinig, een paar, enkele
Bedeutungen von Few auf Niederländisch
weinig
Beispiel:
I have few friends in this city.
Ik heb weinig vrienden in deze stad.
There are few options available.
Er zijn weinig opties beschikbaar.
Verwendung: informalKontext: Used to indicate a small number of countable nouns.
Notiz: The word 'weinig' is commonly used when referring to countable items, and it emphasizes that the number is smaller than expected.
een paar
Beispiel:
I saw a few birds in the park.
Ik zag een paar vogels in het park.
Can you give me a few minutes?
Kun je me een paar minuten geven?
Verwendung: informalKontext: Used to indicate a small, but more positive count, often implying some quantity is sufficient.
Notiz: 'Een paar' literally translates to 'a couple' and can be used in both formal and informal settings. It suggests more than two but not many.
enkele
Beispiel:
There are few people who can do this job.
Er zijn enkele mensen die dit werk kunnen doen.
I have a few ideas for the project.
Ik heb enkele ideeën voor het project.
Verwendung: formalKontext: Used in more formal contexts to refer to a small number of things.
Notiz: 'Enkele' is often used in written language or formal speech. It can imply a slightly larger number than 'weinig' and is often used to express a limited quantity.
Synonyme von Few
several
Several means more than a few but not many. It implies a moderate amount.
Beispiel: I invited several friends to the party.
Notiz: Several implies a slightly larger quantity compared to few.
a handful of
A handful of means a small number or a few people or things that can be counted on one hand.
Beispiel: There were only a handful of people at the event.
Notiz: A handful of is a more informal way to indicate a small quantity.
scant
Scant means barely sufficient or not enough. It indicates a small or limited amount.
Beispiel: She provided scant evidence to support her claim.
Notiz: Scant emphasizes insufficiency or inadequacy more than few.
Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Few
A few
This phrase indicates a small number of something, implying more than one or two but less than many.
Beispiel: I have a few friends coming over for dinner tonight.
Notiz: While 'few' alone signifies a small number with a negative connotation, 'a few' suggests a positive or sufficient quantity.
In a few
This phrase means within a short period of time, shortly.
Beispiel: The meeting will start in a few minutes.
Notiz: It emphasizes the immediacy or nearness of the event or action compared to 'few' which only denotes a small number.
Few and far between
This idiom describes something that is rare, uncommon, or infrequent.
Beispiel: Opportunities like this are few and far between.
Notiz: It emphasizes not only the scarcity but the considerable distance or time gap between occurrences.
Quite a few
This phrase means a relatively large number, more than expected.
Beispiel: Quite a few people showed up at the party.
Notiz: It suggests a surprising or notable quantity, unlike 'few' which generally implies a small amount.
Make a few waves
To cause a small disturbance or trouble in order to achieve a goal.
Beispiel: She's not afraid to make a few waves to get things done.
Notiz: It uses 'waves' metaphorically to denote minor disruptions or challenges, diverging from the literal meaning of 'few'.
There are few who
This phrase emphasizes the rarity or scarcity of individuals possessing a certain quality or ability.
Beispiel: There are few who can match his skill in that field.
Notiz: It highlights the exceptional nature of the individuals being referred to, contrasting with the general sense of 'few'.
Every few
This phrase means at intervals of a small number of times or occasions.
Beispiel: He checks his emails every few hours.
Notiz: It implies a regular or periodic occurrence separated by short intervals, enhancing the temporal aspect compared to 'few'.
Fews alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke
A few sandwiches short of a picnic
This phrase is used to humorously suggest that someone is not very intelligent or is mentally lacking.
Beispiel: I think he's a few sandwiches short of a picnic if he believes that story.
Notiz: The slang phrase emphasizes someone's perceived lack of intelligence or common sense compared to the word 'few' which just means a small number of something.
A few bricks shy of a load
Similar to the previous phrase, it implies that someone is not very bright or is lacking mental capacity.
Beispiel: After that comment, I think he's a few bricks shy of a load.
Notiz: This slang term highlights the idea of someone missing essential components, contrasting with the neutral meaning of 'few' indicating a small quantity.
A few cards short of a full deck
Used to imply that someone is mentally unstable, irrational, or lacking critical thinking skills.
Beispiel: She tried to convince me to invest in that scheme, but I think she's a few cards short of a full deck.
Notiz: The slang term focuses on questioning someone's mental stability or ability, diverging from the neutral concept of 'few' denoting a small number.
Few - Beispiele
Few people attended the meeting.
Weinig mensen woonden de vergadering bij.
I have a few friends in this city.
Ik heb een paar vrienden in deze stad.
There is only a small amount of sugar left.
Er is nog maar een kleine hoeveelheid suiker over.
Grammatik von Few
Few - Adjektiv (Adjective) / Adjektiv (Adjective)
Lemma: few
Konjugationen
Adjektiv, Komparativ (Adjective, comparative): fewer
Adjektiv, Superlativ (Adjective, superlative): fewest
Adjektiv (Adjective): few
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
few enthält 1 Silben: few
Phonetische Transkription: ˈfyü
few , ˈfyü (Die rote Silbe ist betont)
Few - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate
Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
few: 500 - 600 (Extrem Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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