Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
I. less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] comparative of little PRZYM.
II. less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] comparative of little ZAIM.
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III. less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] comparative of little PRZYSŁ.
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IV. less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] comparative of little PRZYIM.
V. less and less PRZYSŁ.
little2 [Brit ˈlɪt(ə)l, Am ˈlɪdl] PRZYM.
1. little (small):
2. little (young):
3. little (feeble, weak):
5. little (expressing scorn, contempt):
6. little (short):
I. little1 <comp less, superl least> [ˈlɪtl] PRZYM. When little is used as an adjective (little hope, little damage) it is translated by peu de: peu d'espoir, peu de dégâts.
For examples and particular usages see I. below.
When a little is used as a pronoun (give me a little) it is translated by un peu: donne m'en-un peu.
When little is used alone as a pronoun (there's little I can do) it is very often translated by pas grand-chose: je ne peux pas faire grand-chose.
For examples of these and other uses of little as a pronoun (to do as little as possible etc.) see II. below.
For uses of little and a little as adverbs see the entry below.
Note that less, and least are treated as separate entries in the dictionary.
II. little1 <comp less, superl least> [ˈlɪtl] ZAIM.
III. little1 <comp less, superl least> [ˈlɪtl] PRZYSŁ.
1. little (rarely):
2. little (hardly, scarcely):
3. little (not at all):
IV. a little (bit) PRZYSŁ. (slightly)
w słowniku PONS
I. less [les] PRZYM.
II. less [les] PRZYSŁ.
III. less [les] ZAIM.
IV. less [les] PRZYIM.
- less 5%
- moins 5%
I. little [ˈlɪtl] PRZYM.
3. little (brief):
4. little (not enough):
II. little [ˈlɪtl] ZAIM.
III. little [ˈlɪtl] PRZYSŁ.
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I. less [les] PRZYM.
II. less [les] PRZYSŁ.
III. less [les] ZAIM.
IV. less [les] PRZYIM.
- less 5%
- moins 5%
I. little [ˈlɪt̬·l] PRZYM.
3. little (brief):
II. little [ˈlɪt̬·l] ZAIM.
III. little [ˈlɪt̬·l] PRZYSŁ.
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