Non-numerical indicators of quantity Flashcards

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du, de la, des

ex: Il y a des erreurs à corriger.

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some

eg: There are some errors to correct.

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(ne) pas de

ex: Il n’y a pas d’erreurs.

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(not) any

eg: There are not any errors.

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(un) peu (de)

ex: On a peu de temps.

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(a) little

eg: We have little time.

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beaucoup (de)

ex: On a beaucoup de temps.

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a lot (of)

eg: We have a lot of time.

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quelques

ex: Fais quelques photocopies.

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a few / some

eg: Make a few / some photocopies.

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plusieurs

ex: Fais plusieurs photocopies.

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several

eg: Make several photocopies.

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la plupart (de)

ex: La plupart des travaux sont terminés.

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the majority (of) / most (of the)

eg: The majority of the / most of the work is done.

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quelques-uns

ex: Quelques-un sont terminés.

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A few / some

eg: A few / some are finished.

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(un) bon nombre (de)

ex: On consulte un bon nombre de document.

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a good number of

eg: We consult a good number of documents.

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un grand nombre (de)

ex: On doit faire un grand nombre de corrections.

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a great number (of)

eg: We have to make a great number of corrections.

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en grande quantité

ex: On a du matériel à vérifier en grande quantité.

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large amount

eg: We have a large amount of material to verify / check.

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(de) nombreux

ex: Il y a de nombreux appareils défectueux.

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a number of, numerous

eg: There are a number of / numerous defective tools.

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un certain nombre (de)

ex: On va réparer un certain nombre d’appareils.

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some (of)

eg: We are going to repair some of the tools.

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la (grande) majorité (de)

ex: La majorité des fonctionnaires sont syndiqués.

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the (great) majority (of)

eg: The majority of public servants are unionized.

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la minorité

ex: La minorité ne l’est pas.

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the minority

eg: The minority is not.

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certains

ex: On doit examiner certains détails.

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certain

eg: We must examine certain details.

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d’autres

ex: Il y a d’autres détails à considérer.

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other

eg: There are other details to consider.

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pas mal (de)

ex: Il y a pas mal de choses à faire.

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quite a lot of

eg: There are quite a lot of things to do.

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bien du, de la, des

ex: Il y a bien des choses à faire.

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many

eg: There are many things to do.

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assez de

ex: Il y a assez de choses à faire.

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enough

ex: There are enough things to do.

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pas grand-chose

ex: Il n’y a pas grand-chose à modifier.

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not very much

eg: There is not very much to change.

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pas grand monde

ex: Il n’y avait pas grand monde.

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not a lot of people

eg: There was not a lot of people.