Usage examples of "poca" in Spanish with translation to English

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El tuvo poca vida social. He had little social life.
Poca gente vive en la isla. Few people live on the island.
Tendremos poca nieve este invierno. We'll have little snow this winter.
Poca gente sabe el verdadero significado. Few people know the true meaning.
Tuvimos poca lluvia el mes pasado. We had little rain last month.
Había poca gente en la playa. There were few people on the beach.
Él cuenta con no poca experiencia. He has not a little experience.
En los países ricos, poca gente sufre de hambre. In rich countries, few people starve.
Hay poca simpatía en la carta. There is little sympathy in the letter.
Poca gente puede hablar un idioma extranjero a la perfección. Few people can speak a foreign language perfectly.
Sus palabras suenan con poca convicción. His words carry little conviction.
Poca gente alcanza a vivir para los cien años de edad. Few people live to be one hundred years old.
Hay poca leche en el vaso. There is little milk in the glass.
Pero la gente tiene poca esperanza. But people have little hope.
Tenemos poca posibilidad de ser ganadores. We have little chance of winning.
Hemos tenido poca nieve este invierno. We have had little snow this winter.
Hay poca esperanza de que gane la elección. There is little hope of his winning the election.
Le di la poca información que yo tenía. I gave him what little information I had.
Doy poca importancia a la apariencia de uno. I attach little importance to a person's appearance.
Siempre me aburren las películas con poca acción. I'm always bored with films that have little action.
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