quelques

Meaning

plural of quelque (“some”)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɛlk/

Sentences

Je ne te demande plus que quelques jours .

I'm only asking for a few more days.

Dans ses loisirs , il pratique le football et avec quelques amis .

In his spare time, he plays football and with a few friends.

Il a également peint quelques portraits .

He painted a few portraits, but they were unimportant; his main work was his altar-pieces.

Il récidive quelques jours plus tard contre cette même équipe .

He reoffended a few days later against the same team.

Après quelques succès , il est battu et fait prisonnier par un général parthe .

After some successes, he was beaten and taken prisoner by a Parthian general.

Quelques mois plus tard , il participe part au Tour d'Espagne.

A few months later, he took part in the Tour of Spain.

Je me bornerai à vous éclairer sur quelques points .

I will confine myself to enlightening you on a few points.

Son fils Alan Durward en hérite à sa mort , quelques années plus tard .

His son Alan Durward inherited it when he died a few years later.