See a few on Wiktionary
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}
],
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Adjectifs indéfinis en anglais",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"orig": "anglais",
"parents": [],
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}
],
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{
"word": "quite a few"
}
],
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"Composé de a (« un ») et de few (« peu »)."
],
"lang": "Anglais",
"lang_code": "en",
"notes": [
"Il est à noter que le a est supprimé quand il est modifié par un autre déterminant.\n:* the + a few → the few\n:* every + a few → every few"
],
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{
"sense": "pour les indénombrables",
"word": "a little"
}
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"glosses": [
"Quelques. Un certain petit nombre de."
],
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"Devant un nom dénombrable"
]
}
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"États-Unis"
]
},
{
"ipa": "\\ə ˈfjuː\\",
"raw_tags": [
"Royaume-Uni"
]
},
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],
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}
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{
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}
],
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],
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{
"word": "quite a few"
}
],
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"Composé de a (« un ») et de few (« peu »)."
],
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"lang_code": "en",
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"Il est à noter que le a est supprimé quand il est modifié par un autre déterminant.\n:* the + a few → the few\n:* every + a few → every few"
],
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{
"sense": "pour les indénombrables",
"word": "a little"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"Quelques. Un certain petit nombre de."
],
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"Devant un nom dénombrable"
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}
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"États-Unis"
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"Royaume-Uni"
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"plural"
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}
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