"poco" meaning in Spanish

See poco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈpoko/, [ˈpo.ko]
Rhymes: -oko Etymology: Inherited from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic *paukos, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”). Compare French peu, Italian poco, Portuguese pouco. Etymology templates: {{root|es|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|paucus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin paucus, {{inh+|es|la|paucus}} Inherited from Latin paucus, {{inh|es|itc-pro|*paukos}} Proto-Italic *paukos, {{der|es|ine-pro|*peh₂w-|t=few, little}} Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”), {{cog|fr|peu}} French peu, {{cog|it|poco}} Italian poco, {{cog|pt|pouco}} Portuguese pouco Head templates: {{es-adv}} poco
  1. little (not much)
    Sense id: en-poco-es-adv-dDmP1h1C

Determiner

IPA: /ˈpoko/, [ˈpo.ko] Forms: pocos [plural], poca [feminine], pocas [feminine, plural], poquísimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -oko Etymology: Inherited from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic *paukos, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”). Compare French peu, Italian poco, Portuguese pouco. Etymology templates: {{root|es|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|paucus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin paucus, {{inh+|es|la|paucus}} Inherited from Latin paucus, {{inh|es|itc-pro|*paukos}} Proto-Italic *paukos, {{der|es|ine-pro|*peh₂w-|t=few, little}} Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”), {{cog|fr|peu}} French peu, {{cog|it|poco}} Italian poco, {{cog|pt|pouco}} Portuguese pouco Head templates: {{head|es|determiner|plural|pocos|feminine|poca|feminine plural|pocas|superlative|poquísimo|g=m}} poco m (plural pocos, feminine poca, feminine plural pocas, superlative poquísimo)
  1. little, not much Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-poco-es-det-doa3E26j
  2. few, not many Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-poco-es-det-xpWe~J0e
  3. un-, not Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-poco-es-det-91bXtNmE Categories (other): Spanish terms with collocations

Noun

IPA: /ˈpoko/, [ˈpo.ko] Forms: pocos [plural]
Rhymes: -oko Etymology: Inherited from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic *paukos, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”). Compare French peu, Italian poco, Portuguese pouco. Etymology templates: {{root|es|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|paucus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin paucus, {{inh+|es|la|paucus}} Inherited from Latin paucus, {{inh|es|itc-pro|*paukos}} Proto-Italic *paukos, {{der|es|ine-pro|*peh₂w-|t=few, little}} Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”), {{cog|fr|peu}} French peu, {{cog|it|poco}} Italian poco, {{cog|pt|pouco}} Portuguese pouco Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} poco m (plural pocos)
  1. little (a small amount) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-poco-es-noun-igfL80-C
  2. a short time, a little while Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-poco-es-noun-YPWgWC7d Categories (other): Spanish terms with collocations, Spanish determiners, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish determiners: 4 7 7 13 8 62 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 6 22 3 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "cara de pocos amigos"
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      "word": "de a poco"
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      "word": "de poca ropa"
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      "word": "de pocas palabras"
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      "word": "de poco pelo"
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      "word": "en poco"
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      "word": "éramos pocos y parió la abuela"
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      "word": "mucho ruido y pocas nueces"
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      "word": "nunca mucho cuesta poco"
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      "word": "poca cosa"
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      "word": "poco a poco"
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      "word": "poco a poquito"
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      "word": "poco hecho"
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      "word": "poco más o menos"
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      "word": "poco o nada"
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      "word": "poquitín"
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      "word": "por lo poco que uno sabe"
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      "word": "por poco"
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      "word": "qué poca madre"
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      "word": "qué poco"
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      "word": "sobre poco más o menos"
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      "word": "un poco"
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          "english": "I speak a little English.",
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          "english": "a little while ago",
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          "english": "in a little bit",
          "text": "dentro de poco",
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      "glosses": [
        "a short time, a little while"
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        [
          "while",
          "while"
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