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AdjectiveA1
wenig
/ˈveːnɪç/
few / little / not much
Antonyms
viel
Usage Note
Like 'viel', 'wenig' is for uncountable nouns and 'wenige' for countable plurals. A useful word when explaining limitations — 'Ich spreche wenig Deutsch'.
Example Sentences
Ich habe wenig Zeit.
I have little time.
Er isst wenig.
He eats little.