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give a few breads vs give few breads

The correct phrase is 'give a few breads'. The use of the article 'a' before 'few' is necessary to indicate that you are referring to a small, unspecified number of breads. 'Give few breads' is not correct in this context.

Last updated: March 11, 2024

give a few breads

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when asking someone to provide a small, unspecified number of breads.

Examples:

  • Could you give a few breads for the party?
  • I asked him to give a few breads for the picnic.
  • She decided to give a few breads to the homeless shelter.
  • Please give a few breads to each table at the event.
  • They always give a few breads to their neighbors.

give few breads

This phrase is not correct in English. The article 'a' is needed before 'few' to indicate an unspecified quantity.

  • 1/1/2015 7:52 AM Offline Total Posts: 6. Reply to Filmgirl74. I think you should spend some time with her dog. Give few breads or biscuits. Reply ...

Alternatives:

  • give some breads
  • give a couple of breads
  • give a few loaves of bread
  • give a small number of breads
  • give a handful of breads

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