Les Quantifieurs

1. Petite quantité
	peu de	moins de, de moins en moins de	pas beaucoup de
Dénombrable pluriel	few cars	fewer cars, fewer and fewer people	not many cars
Indénombrable	little money	less money, less and less time	not much water
2. Grande quantité
	beaucoup de	tant de	pas mal de
Dénombrable pluriel	a lot of, lots of plenty of	so many	quite a few, quite a lot of
Indénombrable	a great deal of, a lot of, lots of, plenty of	so much	quite a lot of
3. Quantité ...
	suffisante	insuffisante	excessive
Dénombrable pluriel	enough glasses	not enough knives, too few knives	too many forks
4. Quantité quelconque
Several	I have several good friends at work.
A little	Give me a little (more) time!
A few	I can show you a few (more) photos.
Some	Affirmations:		I bought some cakes
	Offres:		Would you like some water?
	Questions attendant une réponse positive:		Can you give me some bread?
Any	Questions exprimant un doute:		Are there any cakes left?
Négation + any	Not, never, hardly, without, rarely, ... + any		I found myself without any friends.
5. Quantité nulle
No - Not any	There is no time to lose. I haven't got any money.
None	I had many friends but she had none.
Hardly any	There is hardly any food left.
6. Totalité
Un élément entier	whole		The whole world.
	all		All day long
Deux éléments	both		Hold it with both hands
	either		On either side of the road
Plus de deux éléments	all		All the people
	every		He goes to work every day.
	each		Each time is different.