Kilo Lingo

/ˈpoko/

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Translation

little, a bit, few, not much

Word origin

From Latin paucus ('few, little').

Origin
Latin
Root
paucus
English cognates
paucity, few

Examples

Dame pensarlo.

Give me a little time to think about it.

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Speak a little more slowly, please.

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Little by little she is learning the language.

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There is little bread left for tomorrow's breakfast.

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We came back from the trip to Italy a little while ago.

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