pocas

/ˈpokas/, [ˈpo.kas]

few


Examples
  • Mi padre es un hombre de pocas palabras.

    My father is a man of few words.

  • Tom tiene muy pocas opciones.

    Tom has very little choice.

  • Tenemos pocas oportunidades de hablar alemán.

    We have few opportunities to speak German.

  • Ella pocas veces sale.

    She rarely goes out.

  • Tom tocó unas pocas canciones en el piano.

    Tom played a few tunes on the piano.

  • Solo unas pocas personas vinieron ayer a la reunión.

    Only a few people came to the meeting yesterday.

  • Había pocas personas en el parque.

    There were few people in the park.

  • Hay pocas tiendas y el cine es terrible.

    There are very few shops and the cinema is awful.

  • Él lo hizo unas pocas veces.

    He did it a few times.

  • Necesitamos pocas palabras para expresar lo esencial.

    We need few words to express the essential.

  • Él murió unas pocas horas más tarde.

    He died a few hours later.

  • Ella lo hizo unas pocas veces.

    She did it a few times.

  • Mucho ruido y pocas nueces.

    Much ado about nothing.

  • Tom es un hombre de pocas palabras.

    Tom is a man of few words.

  • Bob le dio a Tina casi todas las estampillas que había coleccionado, y se quedó solamente con unas pocas.

    Bob gave Tina almost all the stamps he had collected, and kept only a few for himself.

  • Le pidió a Lincoln que dijera unas pocas palabras.

    He asked Lincoln to say a few words.

  • En pocas palabras, el proyecto fue un fracaso.

    The project, in short, was a failure.

  • Hay muy pocas frases en feroés aquí. Me pregunto, ¿por qué será así?

    There are very few sentences in Faroese here. I wonder, why is that so?

  • Me tomó más de dos horas traducir unas pocas páginas en inglés.

    It took me more than two hours to translate a few pages of English.

  • Hay pocas chances de que ella salga electa.

    There is little possibility that she will be elected.


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