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

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Sólo unos cuantos me entendieron. Only a few people understood me.
Tom quiere comprar unos libros. Tom wants to buy some books.
Estaré listo en unos momentos. I'll be ready in a few moments.
Papá me compró unos libros. Father bought me some books.
Ella tiene unos cuantos amigos. She has a few friends.
Ella le compró unos dulces. She bought him some candy.
Solo tengo unos pocos libros. I only have a few books.
Tom estaba hablando con unos vecinos. Tom was speaking to some neighbors.
Ha cogido unos cuantos quilos. He has gained a few pounds.
Esto fue construido hace unos quinientos años. This was built some 500 years ago.
Quiero unos cuantos vasos vacíos. I want a few empty glasses.
Tiene unos defectos, sin embargo me cae bien. He has some faults but I like him none the less.
Retroceda unos pasos por favor. Please walk back a few steps.
Andrew está reparando unos estantes en el dormitorio. Andrew is fixing some shelves in the bedroom.
Déjala, necesita unos minutos sola. Leave her. She needs a few minutes alone.
Aquí tiene usted una receta para unos comprimidos. Here is a prescription for some tablets.
Mis primos vendrán en unos días. My cousins are coming in a few days.
Tengo unos cupones que conseguí la semana pasada. I have some coupons I got last week.
Unos minutitos más y estaré lista. A few minutes more, and I'll be ready.
He leído unos cientos de libros hasta el momento. I've read some hundred books so far.
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