few

Pronunciation

• IPA: /fjuː/
• SAMPA: /fju:/

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Determiner

Determiner few

Comparative fewer

Superlative fewest

1. Few things are not many things..

   very few problems are as big as this.

   There are so few good books.

   I can't believe how few people are here.

   There are so many problems and few are easy.

Usage: you can use very few instead of few. Both of them have negative meanings.

See also

• a few

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