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few

 determinercinntitheach 1 small number ofcúpla cmuroinnt cmubeagán cmudornán cmu there were guards every few metres bhí gardaí gach cúpla méadar I went for the first few nights chuaigh mé ann an chéad chúpla oíche in the last few days le cúpla lá anuas, le laethanta beaga anuas she scored the last few points scóráil sí an dornán cúilíní deireanacha, scóráil sí na cúilíní beaga deireanacha the next few days will be interesting beidh an chéad chúpla lá eile spéisiúil the past few years have been hard on him tá rudaí dian air le roinnt blianta anuas it changed a lot in the past few months d'athraigh sé go mór le cúpla mí anuas the memory of those few days will never fade ní dhéanfaidh mé dearmad go deo ar an dornán laethanta sin► (with indefinite article, 'a few') a few animals survived tháinig roinnt ainmhithe slán he had a few complaints about his manager bhí dornán gearán aige faoina bhainisteoir wait a few more days fan cúpla lá eile, fan cúpla lá sa bhreis they'll get a few more scoring opportunities beidh cúpla deis scórála eile acu a few new rules are needed tá roinnt rialacha nua de dhíth a few days later cúpla lá ina dhiaidh sinsome few 2 not many few people stay here is beag duine a fhanann anseo there are very few prizes this year tá fíorbheagán duaiseanna ann i mbliana, is beag duais atá ann i mbliana it's one of the few cities I like tá sí ar an mbeagán cathracha a thaitníonn liom it was one of the few times I spoke to him bhí sé ar cheann den líon beag babhtaí ar labhair mé leis he's a man of few words fear dúnárasach é, fear é nach labhraíonn mórán precious few of the visitors ever spoke to us is ar éigean a labhair aon duine de na cuairteoirí linn riamh it's strange so few people have heard of it is aisteach a laghad daoine a chuala faoi, tá sé ait nár chuala níos mó daoine faoi too few people work there ní oibríonn go leor daoine ann all too few people read it anymore is beag duine a léann é anois, is fánach an duine a léann a thuilleadh é pronounforainm 3 small number few are leaving is beag duine atá ag fágáil, corrdhuine atá ag imeacht few would disagree with you ní easaontódh mórán leat few of the students are finding work is beag duine de na mic léinn atá ag fáil oibre those brave few who fight on an dornán beag cróga sin a throideann i gcónaí of the few that are available, two are very old as an mbeagán atá ar fáil, tá beirt acu an-sean there are precious few like him these days níl ach fíorbheagán dá shórt ann ar na saolta seo I have precious few of them left is beag acu atá fágtha agam we owe so much to so few tá an oiread sin tuillte uainn ag líon chomh beag, tá comaoin chomh mór sin curtha orainn ag líon chomh beag too few are willing to help níl dóthain daoine sásta cuidiú, níl go leor daoine sásta cabhrú► (with indefinite article, 'a few') a few of them are sick tá roinnt díobh breoite, tá dornán díobh tinn a few of us went to America chuaigh ladhar againn go Meiriceá, chuaigh cuid againn go Meiriceá most were strong, a few were weak bhí a bhformhór láidir, agus roinnt bheag acu lag adjectiveaidiacht 4 small in number the advantages of the system are few is beag buntáiste a bhaineann leis na gcóras they're ignored because they're few in number déantar neamhaird orthu toisc a laghad acu a bheith ann SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → fewer→ fewest→ the few PhrasesNathanna as few as as few as half the pupils passed the exam níor éirigh ach le leath na ndaltaí sa scrúdú there were as few as ten of us at first ní raibh ach deichniúr againn ann ar dtús we sold as few as a hundred copies níor dhíolamar ach céad cóip few and far between her visits are few and far between is annamh a thagann sí ar cuairt, ní minic a bhíonn sí ar cuairt, is tearc iad a cuid cuairteanna good ideas are few and far between tá smaointe maithe chomh hannamh le sneachta sa samhradh to have had a few (also nó to have had a few too many) informalneamhfhoirmeáltabraon a bheith faoin bhfiacail agatbraon a bheith ar bord agatbraon a bheith istigh agatglincín a bheith sa ghrágán agat he goes crazy when he's had a few téann sé le báiní agus braon ar bord aige to name but a few (also nó to mention but a few) informalneamhfhoirmeáltagan ach roinnt bheag a luagan ach beagán a lua quite a few (also nó a good few; not a few literaturelitríocht) 1 fairly large number ofroinnt mhaithcuid mhaithcuid mhór cmugo leor cmu they asked quite a few people to help d'iarr siad ar roinnt mhaith daoine cuidiú a thabhairt there were quite a few cars parked outside bhí cuid mhaith carranna páirceáilte taobh amuigh 2 a fairly large numberroinnt mhaithcuid mhaithcuid mhór cmugo leor cmu there were quite a few there bhí roinnt mhaith ann she had discovered quite a few of them bhí roinnt mhaith acu aimsithe aici some few 1 fair number ofroinnt bheag cmudornán cmu she died some few years before the war fuair sí bás tamall de bhlianta roimh an gcogadh 2 pronoun: a fair numberroinnt cmucuid cmudornán cmu she had enemies, including some few of her relatives bhí naimhde aici, roinnt dá gaolta féin san áireamh
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