WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
fewer adj | (less, a smaller number of) (komparativ) | färre adj |
Anmärkning: "Fewer" is used with plural countable nouns, and "less" with uncountables. The latter is commonly used with countables, but this is an error. |
| There will be fewer people at dinner than I expected. |
fewer pron | (a smaller number) (om personer) | färre pron |
| Fewer than a dozen people showed up for the lecture. |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
few adj | (not many) | få adj |
| Few people know that Schumann's wife was also a gifted composer. |
| Få människor vet att Schumanns fru också var en begåvad kompositör. |
few pron | (not many people) | fåtal s |
Anmärkning: Used with a plural verb |
| Few have ever seen this painting. |
| Endast ett fåtal har någonsin sett den här tavlan. |
a few adj | (small number of) | ett fåtal adj |
| I've got a few questions to ask you. |
| Jag har ett fåtal frågor att fråga dig. |
a few pron | (small number) | några pron |
Anmärkning: Used with a plural verb |
| A few came, but not many. |
| Några kom, men inte många. |
a few of pron | (small number) | ett fåtal av ngt uttr |
| | ett litet antal av ngt uttr |
Anmärkning: Used with a plural verb |
| A few of her students failed the exam. |
| Ett fåtal av hennes elever fick underkänt på provet. |
the few npl | (minority) | fåtal s |
| | litet antal s |
| | de få s |
| The few who knew him well, loved him dearly. |
| De få som kände honom väl älskade honom djupt. |