peu
/pø/
Part of Speech: adverb
FR
a small amount or degree; not much, not many, or slightly.
Il y a peu de lait dans le frigo.
There is little milk in the fridge.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'pidium', meaning a small thing or small amount.
Memory Aid
Sounds like 'purr' — a cat purrs only a little bit at a time.
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Quick answers
What does peu mean?
peu means: a small amount or degree; not much, not many, or slightly.
How do you pronounce peu?
peu: /pø/
How is peu used in a sentence?
Il y a peu de lait dans le frigo.