poca

/ˈpoka/, [ˈpo.ka]

little


Examples
  • Hay poca comida en la heladera.

    There is little food in the refrigerator.

  • Tendremos poca nieve este invierno.

    We'll have little snow this winter.

  • Poca gente sabe lo que quiere decir la palabra "hipster".

    Few people know what the word "hipster" means.

  • No deberías leer con tan poca luz.

    You shouldn't read in such poor light.

  • Se puso poca atención en la comodidad de los pasajeros.

    Little attention was paid to the comfort for the passengers.

  • Hubo poca asistencia a la conferencia.

    A few people came to the lecture.

  • Él tiene poca paciencia.

    He has little patience.

  • Muy poca gente no tiene miedo de la muerte.

    Very few people aren't afraid of death.

  • Doy poca importancia a la apariencia de uno.

    I attach little importance to a person's appearance.

  • En los países ricos, poca gente sufre de hambre.

    In rich countries, few people starve.

  • Poca gente sabe hacerlo.

    Few people know how to do it.

  • Poca gente sabe cómo hacerlo.

    Few people know how to do it.

  • Es poca la diferencia.

    Scant difference.

  • Hay poca agua en el vaso.

    There is little water in the glass.

  • A pesar de su poca edad, hizo un buen trabajo.

    Despite his young age, he did a very good job.

  • Poca gente sabe el verdadero significado.

    Few people know the true meaning.

  • Y él les dijo, ¿por qué temen, hombres de poca fe? Entonces, levantándose, reprendió a los vientos y al mar: y hubo una gran calma.

    And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

  • Poca gente vive en la isla.

    Few people live on the island.

  • Hizo un esfuerzo por bromear pero tuvo poca gracia.

    She made an effort at joking but it fell quite flat.

  • Hay poca agua en este pozo.

    There is little water in this well.


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