Signification
Used to indicate a small amount or degree of something.
Contexte culturel
Americans often use 'a little' to be polite when declining something. British speakers use 'a little' to understate things.
Countable vs Uncountable
Always check if the noun can be counted. If yes, use 'a few'.
Signification
Used to indicate a small amount or degree of something.
Countable vs Uncountable
Always check if the noun can be counted. If yes, use 'a few'.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with 'a little' or 'a few'.
I have ___ water in my glass.
Water is uncountable.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesI have ___ water in my glass.
Water is uncountable.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, use 'a few' for people.
Expressions liées
A few
contrastSmall number of countable items