Usage examples of "poche" in Italian with translation to English

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Poche persone hanno due macchine. A few people have two cars.
Poche persone vivono sull'isola. Few people live on the island.
Poche persone ammetteranno i propri errori. Few people will admit their faults.
È un uomo di poche parole. He is a man of few words.
Poche persone sanno il vero significato. Few people know the true meaning.
Poche persone conoscono il vero significato. Few people know the true meaning.
Poche persone parlano la mia lingua. Few people speak my language.
L'uomo è morto poche ore fa. The man died a few hours ago.
Ho letto solo poche pagine prima di addormentarmi. I had read only a few pages before I fell asleep.
Poche ragazze erano in ritardo per la scuola. Few girls were late for school.
A quei tempi, poche persone andavano al college. In those days, few people went to college.
Ci sono solo poche conseguenze alla chiusura della mensa. There are only a few consequences of closing the canteen.
I ponti sono in fiamme e le possibilità sono poche. Bridges are burning and chances are few.
Tom è una delle poche persone di cui mi fido. Tom is one of the few people I can trust.
Michael è un uomo di poche parole. ma quando parla la gente ascolta. Michael is a man of few words, but when he speaks, people listen.
Ho studiato francese quando avevo sette anni, ma ora mi ricordo solo poche parole. I studied French when I was seven, but now I only remember a few words.
Tom ha molto poco denaro. Tom has very little money.
Importa poco da dove viene. It matters little where he is from.
C'è poco da fare. There's little to do.
Ultimamente l'ho visto poco. I have seen little of him lately.
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