vähän — meaning in English
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English meaning
- few det A small number of; not many.
- little adj Small in size.
- queer adj Relating to a sexual orientation or gender identity that isn't exclusively heterosexual or cisgender; used both as a reclaimed identity term and, historically, as a slur.
- short adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
- some determiner An unspecified but limited amount or number of something.
- wicked adj Morally bad; evil or cruel.
Senses
vähän is used for these senses in English:
- a little To a small extent or degree.
- a little A small amount of an uncountable thing.
- few (preceded by another determiner) An indefinite, but usually small, number of.
- kind of (idiomatic, colloquial) Slightly; somewhat; sort of.
- little Not much.
- little Not much, only a little: only a small amount (of).
- queer (Ireland) Very, extremely.
- short Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied, especially with money; scantily furnished; lacking.
few — full definition
- det A small number of; not many.
- pron A small number of people or things, used on its own.
little — full definition
- adj Small in size.
- adj Young, especially referring to a child.
- det Not much; a small amount of something.
- adv Not very much; to a small extent.
- noun A small amount.