poco
( f poca )adjetivo
little ( pl few), not much ( pl not many)
poca agua not much water
de poca importancia of little importance
hay pocos árboles there aren't many trees
pocas personas lo saben few o not many people know it
tenemos poco tiempo we don't have much time
hace poco tiempo not long ago
dame unos pocos días give me a few days
poco
( f poca )pronombre
little ( pl few), not much ( pl not many)
queda poco there's not much left
tengo muy pocos I don't have very many, I have very few
pocos hay que sepan tanto not many people know so much
un poco a bit
¿me dejas un poco? can I have a bit?
un poco de a bit of
un poco de sentido común a bit of common sense
unos pocos a few
poco
adverbio
| 1. | [escasamente]
not much
este niño come poco this boy doesn't eat much es poco común it's not very common es un poco triste it's rather sad poco más o menos more or less por poco almost, nearly tener en poco a alguien not to think much of somebody |
| 2. | [brevemente]
tardaré muy poco I won't be long al poco de ... shortly after ... dentro de poco soon, in a short time hace poco a little while ago, not long ago poco a poco [progresivamente] little by little, bit by bit ¡poco a poco! [despacio] steady on!, slow down! |
