Ordbok
Engelska - Norska
Few
fju
Extremt Vanlig
500 - 600
500 - 600
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000. Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000. Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
få, noen få, et par, lite antall
Betydelser av Few på norska (bokmål)
få
Exempel:
I have a few friends in this city.
Jeg har få venner i denne byen.
There are only a few options available.
Det er bare få alternativer tilgjengelig.
Användning: informalSammanhang: Used to indicate a small number of countable items.
Notera: In Norwegian, 'få' can imply a small quantity, often less than five, but it can also be used more generally.
noen få
Exempel:
I need a few minutes to finish this.
Jeg trenger noen få minutter for å bli ferdig med dette.
There are a few people waiting outside.
Det er noen få personer som venter utenfor.
Användning: informalSammanhang: Used to emphasize a small but unspecified number.
Notera: 'Noen få' is often used when you want to highlight that there is a small number but not specify exactly how many.
et par
Exempel:
I saw a few birds in the park.
Jeg så et par fugler i parken.
Can you give me a few examples?
Kan du gi meg et par eksempler?
Användning: informalSammanhang: Commonly used in everyday conversation to refer to two or a small number of items.
Notera: 'Et par' literally means 'a couple' and is often used synonymously with 'few' in casual contexts.
lite antall
Exempel:
There are few who understand this concept.
Det er lite antall som forstår dette konseptet.
Few can achieve such greatness.
Lite antall kan oppnå slik storhet.
Användning: formalSammanhang: Used in more formal writing or speech to indicate a scarcity.
Notera: This phrase is less common in everyday conversation but is used in literature and formal discussions.
Synonymer för Few
several
Several means more than a few but not many. It implies a moderate amount.
Exempel: I invited several friends to the party.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: There were only a handful of people at the event.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: She provided scant evidence to support her claim.
Notera: Scant emphasizes insufficiency or inadequacy more than few.
Fews uttryck och vanliga fraser
A few
This phrase indicates a small number of something, implying more than one or two but less than many.
Exempel: I have a few friends coming over for dinner tonight.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: The meeting will start in a few minutes.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: Opportunities like this are few and far between.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: Quite a few people showed up at the party.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: She's not afraid to make a few waves to get things done.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: There are few who can match his skill in that field.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: He checks his emails every few hours.
Notera: It implies a regular or periodic occurrence separated by short intervals, enhancing the temporal aspect compared to 'few'.
Fews vardagliga (slang) uttryck
A few sandwiches short of a picnic
This phrase is used to humorously suggest that someone is not very intelligent or is mentally lacking.
Exempel: I think he's a few sandwiches short of a picnic if he believes that story.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: After that comment, I think he's a few bricks shy of a load.
Notera: 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.
Exempel: She tried to convince me to invest in that scheme, but I think she's a few cards short of a full deck.
Notera: The slang term focuses on questioning someone's mental stability or ability, diverging from the neutral concept of 'few' denoting a small number.
Few - Exempel
Few people attended the meeting.
Få mennesker deltok på møtet.
I have a few friends in this city.
Jeg har noen få venner i denne byen.
There is only a small amount of sugar left.
Det er bare en liten mengde sukker igjen.
Fews grammatik
Few - Adjektiv (Adjective) / Adjektiv (Adjective)
Lemma: few
Böjningar
Adjektiv, komparativ (Adjective, comparative): fewer
Adjektiv, superlativ (Adjective, superlative): fewest
Adjektiv (Adjective): few
Stavelser, Avgränsning och Betoning
few innehåller 1 stavelser: few
Fonetik transkription: ˈfyü
few , ˈfyü (Den röda stavelsen är betonad)
Few - Betydelse och användningsfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000.
few: 500 - 600 (Extremt Vanlig).
Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.