Kevés

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Kevés

 

Meaning:

few, little (quantitative)

 

Example sentences:

 

Kevés barátom van, de ők nagyon közel állnak hozzám.

Few friend-my exists, but they very close stand-they to-me.

I only have few friends but they’re very close to me.

 

Kevés időm van mostanában.

Little time-my exists nowadays.

I don’t have much time nowadays. (“I have little time nowadays.”)

 

Related terms:

elenyésző – infinitesimal

hány? – how many?/how much?

kevesell – to think there’s too few/little of sth.

mennyi?  – how many?/how much?

mennyiség – quantity, amount

pár – a few

rengeteg – a tremendous amount

semmi – nothing

sok – many, much

sokall – to think there’s too many/much of sth.

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

kevés – few, little (quantitative)

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

Kevés barátom van, de ők nagyon közel állnak hozzám.

Few friend-my exists, but they very close stand-they to-me.

I only have few friends but they’re very close to me.

 

Kevés időm van mostanában.

Little time-my exists nowadays.

I don’t have much time nowadays. (“I have little time nowadays.”)

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

elenyésző – infinitesimal

 

hány? – how many?/how much?

 

kevesell – to think there’s too few/little of sth.

 

mennyi?  – how many?/how much?

 

mennyiség – quantity, amount

 

pár – a few

 

rengeteg – a tremendous amount

 

semmi – nothing

 

sok – many, much

 

sokall – to think there’s too many/much of sth.

 

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