few Definisjon på norsk

  • 0 not many -- få

    • Every few minutes, she would ask the question again. Med få minutters mellomrom kunne hun stille det samme spørsmålet om igjen.

    • We had fewer visitors this year. Vi hadde færre besøkende i år.

    • I’ll take a few more if you have any extra. Jeg tar noen få til hvis du har flere.

    • Few of the birds came back. Få av fuglene kom tilbake.

    • There were only a few people there. Det var bare noen få personer der.

  • 1 a reasonable number -- noen

    • There were quite a few people at the meeting. Det var ganske mye folk på møtet.

    • I downloaded a few new songs. Jeg lastet ned noen nye sanger.

  • 2 emphasizes sth does not occur frequently or in many places -- sjelden

    • Good teachers are few and far between. Det er langt mellom de gode lærerne.

  • 3 a small number of people or things -- få

    • Very few of my friends left our hometown. Svært få av vennene mine forlot hjembyen vår.

    • There were only a few left. Det var bare noen få igjen.

  • 4 not as many as -- færre enn

    • Fewer than 50 people signed the petition. Færre enn 50 personer undertegnet oppropet.

  • 5 not many; a very small number of -- få

    • Such opportunities are few.

    • every few minutes (= very frequently)

    • Few people visit me nowadays

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  • A relatively high threshold, say at 7.5 %, is likely to result in fewer parties gaining representation than where the threshold is comparatively lower.

  • There are few studies reported on the problem of motion planning in dynamic environments.

  • Only a few practices reported using the data in a more systematic way and carrying out a regular analysis of them.

  • They depict housing processes in relatively unfettered markets with comparatively few government regulations and direct intervention.

  • He fell again a few days later and returned with a second confirmed spinal fracture requiring cervical fusion.

  • If hemodynamic stability can be achieved, sinus rhythm returns in the vast majority of patients spontaneously within a few days after surgery.

  • Activities that have large starting capital requirements are pursued by relatively few people but yield lucrative returns.

  • With a few exceptions, returns to households from wildlife are generally less than $30.00 per annum.

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