a few words
Pourrais-tu m'apprendre quelques mots de français ?
Could you teach me a few French words?
He changed a few words.
Laisse-moi juste échanger quelques mots avec Hans.
Let me just exchange a few words with Hans.
— L'Agent secret (2025)
Au fait, apprenez-lui quelques mots de cantonais.
By the way, teach them a few words in Cantonese.
— Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996)
Laissez-moi dire quelques mots en guise d'excuse.
Let me say a few words by way of apology.
Voulez-vous que je prononce quelques mots ?
Would you like me to say a few words?
— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)
Si tu as le cœur à ça, ils apprécieraient quelques mots de ta part.
If you're so inclined, they would appreciate a few words from you.
— War Machine (2026)
I say a few words to myself.