Usage examples of "ein paar" in German with translation to English

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Bitte kauf ein paar Äpfel. Please buy a few apples.
Yoko kaufte ein paar davon. Yoko bought some of them.
Ich habe ein Paar Fausthandschuhe. I have a pair of mittens.
Sie kaufte ein Paar Stiefel. She bought a couple of boots.
Tom kennt ein paar Zaubertricks. Tom knows a few magic tricks.
Ich habe ein paar Stifte. I have some pens.
Ich will ein Paar Skistiefel kaufen. I want to buy a pair of ski boots.
Kann ich ein paar Fragen stellen? May I ask a couple of questions?
Ich kaufte ein paar Briefmarken. I bought a few stamps.
Wir aßen ein paar Äpfel. We ate some apples.
Ich habe ein Paar Schuhe gekauft. I bought a pair of shoes.
Ich werde ein paar Tage dableiben. I'm going to stay there for a couple of days.
Er hat ein paar Stifte. He has a few pens.
Sie aßen ein paar Enchiladas. They ate some enchiladas.
Ich habe ein Paar Handschuhe gekauft. I bought a pair of gloves.
Kann ich ein paar Käsebrote haben? May I have a couple of cheese sandwiches?
Ich habe ein paar Bücher. I have a few books.
Ich möchte ein paar Kartoffeln. I want some potatoes.
Ich habe mir ein Paar Schuhe gekauft. I've bought me a pair of shoes.
Ich werde hier ein paar Tage bleiben. I am going to stay here for a couple of days.
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