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handful

Pronunciación: [ˈhændfəl]

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Cómo usar handful en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «quantity»

(noun) a handful means the amount of something that you can hold in one hand. Imagine picking up some candy; if you can fit it all in one hand, that's a handful.

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She picked up a handful of grapes to share with her friends.

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He couldn't carry the groceries because he only had a handful of bags, and they were too heavy.

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How many cookies can you fit in a handful?

Contexto: «people»

(noun) a handful can also refer to a small number of people or things. It's like when you don't have many friends at a party; just a few people can make a handful.

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Only a handful of students showed up for the extra class, so it was easier to learn.

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There were not even a handful of guests at the big event, which made it feel empty.

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How many people did you invite? Was it just a handful?

Cómo se pronuncia handful

Pronunciación: [ˈhændfəl]

Escucha y repite tantas veces como necesites.

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