a few

UK
/ə ˈfjuː/
US
/ə ˈfju/

Переводы

a fewопределитель
UK
/ə ˈfjuː/
US
/ə ˈfju/
(quantifier – with countable nouns – positive meaning)
She bought a few books.
Она купила несколько книг.
Синонимы
a couple of
a number of
a handful of
Антонимы
not any
a fewместоимение
UK
/ə ˈfjuː/
US
/ə ˈfju/
"Would you like some cookies?" — "Yes, I'll take a few."
«Хочешь печенье?» — «Да, я возьму несколько.»
Синонимы
a couple
a handful
Антонимы
not any

Определения

a fewопределитель
Used before plural countable nouns to indicate a small but positive number (meaning "some", not "not enough").
We need a few more minutes.
a fewместоимение
Used alone to refer to a small but positive number of people or things already mentioned or understood.
Many applied, but a few were chosen.