Usage examples of "so wenig" in German with translation to English

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Ich weiß genau so wenig wie du. I know as little as you do.
Schade, dass Hang, Okarina und Pipa bei uns so wenig verbreitet sind. It's a pity that hang, ocarina and pipa are so unpopular around here.
Eine Fledermaus ist so wenig ein Vogel wie eine Ratte es ist. A bat is no more a bird than a rat is.
Habt ihr was dagegen, wenn ich ein wenig fernsehe? Do you mind if I watch TV for a while?
Ihm geht es nicht viel besser und es gibt wenig Hoffnung auf Besserung. He is not much better, and there is a little hope of recovery.
Es gibt nur wenig Hoffnung auf Erfolg. There is little hope of success.
Das Schlimme an der Welt ist nicht, dass die Leute zu wenig wissen, sondern dass sie zu viele Dinge wissen, die nicht stimmen. The trouble with the world isn't that people know too little, but they know so many things that ain't so.
Ich habe während der Mittagspause ein wenig geschlafen, weil ich so müde war. I slept a little during lunch break because I was so tired.
Ich hatte heute Morgen ein wenig Fieber. I had a little fever this morning.
Sehr warmes Wetter bedeutet nicht gerade, dass das Volk sich ein wenig unglücklich fühlt. Hot weather doesn’t just mean that people feel a little unhappy.
Gleich nach Sonnenuntergang gab es ein wenig Abkühlung. Even after sunset there was little moderation in the temperature.
Das wird jetzt ein klein wenig weh tun. It will only hurt a little.
Das Radio ist zu laut. Kannst du es nicht ein wenig leiser drehen? The radio is too loud. Can't you turn it down a little?
Ich hatte ein wenig Schwierigkeiten, ein Taxi zu bekommen. I had a little difficulty in getting a taxi.
Sie spricht ein wenig Arabisch. She speaks a little Arabic.
Wegen der Scheidung seiner Eltern hatte das Mädchen nur wenig Kontakt zu ihrem Vater. Because the parents divorced, the girl had little contact with the father.
Ich war ein wenig überrascht. I was a little surprised.
Im Glas ist wenig Milch. There is little milk in the glass.
Er hat wenig Geld. He has little money.
Hast du was dagegen, wenn ich ein wenig fernsehe? Do you mind if I watch TV for a while?
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