quite a few
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quite a few
determiner
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An indefinite and somewhat large number; more than a few; a fair number of; quite a lot.
I've watched quite a few basketball games in my time.
Similar: quite some
noun
- An indefinite and somewhat large number. About a third, perhaps more, were killed in the war; of the survivors quite a few were wounded, some severely.
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det indefinite and somewhat large number
| Español | bastante |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 少なからぬ sukunakaranu, かなりの kanari no |
| 中文 | 好幾 /好几 hǎojǐ, 不少 bùshǎo, 相當多 /相当多 xiāngdāng duō |
| Português | bastante |
| Français | pas mal de, nombre de, bon nombre de |
| Italiano | un bel po' |
| Ελληνικά | αρκετός arketós |
| Русский | не та́к уж ма́ло ne ták už málo, дово́льно мно́го dovólʹno mnógo |
noun large number
| 中文 | 好幾 /好几 hǎojǐ, 不少 bùshǎo, 相當多 /相当多 xiāngdāng duō |
|---|---|
| Português | bastantes |
| Français | un bon nombre, pas mal |
| Русский | довольно много dovolʹno mnogo |
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title = {quite a few},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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