Sentence examples of "a few" in English

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Translations: all191 quelques158 quelques-uns2 quelque1 other translations30
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Tom and Mary both have quite a few friends. Tom et Marie ont tous les deux un bon nombre d'amis.
A few people have two cars. Peu de personnes ont deux voitures.
May I ask a few questions? Puis-je poser des questions ?
He has quite a few records. Il a pas mal de disques.
Please remain seated for a few minutes. Restez assis un moment s'il vous plait.
Not a few foreigners like Japanese food. Peu d'étrangers goûtent la nourriture japonaise.
Quite a few students played truant from school. Pas mal de collégiens séchèrent l'école.
He received quite a few letters this morning. Il a reçu pas mal de lettres, ce matin.
Quite a few people came to the party. Pas mal de monde est venu à la fête.
Please take a rest for a few days. Prends 2 ou 3 jours de congés.
Not a few students made the same mistake. De nombreux étudiants ont fait la même erreur.
I have studied Italian for a few months. J'étudie l'italien depuis peu de mois.
We decided to lie hidden for a few days. Nous décidâmes de rester cachés deux ou trois jours de plus.
A few minutes more, and I'll be ready. Encore deux, trois minutes et je serais prêt.
A few minutes' walk brought him to the zoo. Il fut au zoo en deux ou trois minutes de marche.
Quite a few people came to the meeting yesterday. Pas mal de gens sont venus à la réunion hier.
He seems like he's got a few screws loose. On dirait qu'il lui manque une case.
There were quite a few rotten apples in the basket. Il y avait plusieurs pommes pourries dans le panier.
You will find it stated a few pages further on. Tu trouveras la citation dans les pages qui suivent.
Before going home, I have a few drinks to relax. Avant de rentrer, je prendrais bien un verre pour relaxer.
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