"un po'" meaning in Italian

See un po' in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /um ˈpɔ/ Audio: It-Un po.oga , LL-Q652 (ita)-Happypheasant-un po'.wav
Etymology: Truncation of un poco. Compare French un peu, Portuguese um pouco, and Spanish un poco. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|un peu}} French un peu, {{cog|pt|um pouco}} Portuguese um pouco, {{cog|es|un poco}} Spanish un poco Head templates: {{it-adv|head=un po'}} un po'
  1. a bit, a little, slightly, somewhat, sort of
    Sense id: en-un_po'-it-adv-wT2mAPWu Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pronouns, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 37 9 14 40 Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 39 12 6 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 27 29 22
  2. a while, some time
    Sense id: en-un_po'-it-adv-mNZ4n9av Categories (other): Italian pronouns, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 39 12 6 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 27 29 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 33 19 25
  3. used to emphasize a command and make it less formal Synonyms: un poco
    Sense id: en-un_po'-it-adv-IgAL11SL Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 37 9 14 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 27 29 22

Pronoun

IPA: /um ˈpɔ/ Audio: It-Un po.oga , LL-Q652 (ita)-Happypheasant-un po'.wav
Etymology: Truncation of un poco. Compare French un peu, Portuguese um pouco, and Spanish un poco. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|un peu}} French un peu, {{cog|pt|um pouco}} Portuguese um pouco, {{cog|es|un poco}} Spanish un poco Head templates: {{head|it|pronoun}} un po'
  1. a bit, a little
    Sense id: en-un_po'-it-pron-jm98NyvP Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pronouns, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 37 9 14 40 Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 39 12 6 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 27 29 22

Alternative forms

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