Few in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishA small number of countable things, fewer than one might expect; not many (few people know it).

Definition in PortugueseUma quantidade pequena de coisas que se contam, menos do que se esperaria; não muitos (poucas lojas, pouca gente).

Example sentences

• Pouca gente conhece esse lugar.🔊

  Few people know this place.

• No domingo, bem poucas lojas abrem.🔊

  Very few shops are open on Sundays.

Learn it in a lesson

• Ordinal numbers and quantities in Portuguese

few in other languages

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