un poco
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Italian
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]- Alternative form of un po'
Adverb
[edit]- Alternative form of un po'
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- (modifying an adjective) a bit, a little, kind of, slightly, somewhat, kinda
- Es un poco tarde para almorzar. ― It's kind of late for lunch.
- (modifying a verb) some, a bit, a little
- Estoy tratando de dormir un poco aquí. ― I'm trying to get some sleep here. (literally, “I'm trying to sleep a bit here.”)
- a little bit, a little, a bit, some (when followed by de)
- Sólo necesitan un poco de orientación. ― They just need a little bit of guidance.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “un poco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16