peu — meaning in English

English meaning

• bit noun A small piece or amount of something.
• few det A small number of; not many.
• little adj Small in size.
• spot noun A small mark or patch of a different color or texture on a surface.

Senses

peu is used for these senses in English:

• bit A small amount of something.
• few (preceded by another determiner) An indefinite, but usually small, number of.
• few (meteorology, of clouds) Obscuring one to two oktas (eighths) of the sky.
• few Few people, few things.
• little Insignificant, trivial.
• little Not much.
• little Not much, only a little: only a small amount (of).
• spot A small, unspecified amount or quantity.

bit — full definition

1. noun A small piece or amount of something.
2. noun The smallest unit of digital information, representing a 0 or a 1.
3. verb Past tense of "bite".

few — full definition

1. det A small number of; not many.
2. pron A small number of people or things, used on its own.

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