peu

This is the 1431st most frequent French word.

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peu

"Peu" means "little" or "not much."


In this sentence, 'peu' means 'little' or 'not much', indicating a small amount of available time.

J'ai peu de temps pour finir cette tâche.

I have little time to finish this task.


Here, 'peu' describes the frequency of the action, meaning 'not often' or 'seldom'.

Il parle peu dans les réunions.

He speaks little in meetings.


In this context, 'un peu' means 'a little', suggesting a small but sufficient amount.

Avec un peu de pratique, tu y arriveras.

With a little practice, you will succeed.