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minus-squarefauxerious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 months agofew has always meant 3 or more to me one, a couple, a few, some, many, several
minus-squaresabreW4K3@lemmy.tfOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoSome and many aren’t really quantifiable to me. One is one Couple is two Few is three to five Half dozen is six Several is seven to nine But that’s just my opinion.
minus-squareLukeMedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI usually just use the number I intend
few has always meant 3 or more to me
one, a couple, a few, some, many, several
Some and many aren’t really quantifiable to me.
One is one
Couple is two
Few is three to five
Half dozen is six
Several is seven to nine
But that’s just my opinion.
I usually just use the number I intend