nur wenige Menschen

only a few people

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only a few people Used to say that a very small number of people do something or are in a situation.
GE: Nur wenige Menschen sprechen dort Englisch.
EN: Only a few people speak English there.

Nur wenige Menschen leben auf der Insel.

Only a few people live on the island.

Ich habe nur wenige Menschen in meinem Leben umarmt.

I have hugged very few people in my life.

— Sprich mit ihr (2002)

Nur wenige Menschen wissen, dass Herr Itsumi aus der Kansai-Region stammt.

Only a few people know that Mr. Itsumi is from the Kansai region.

Nur wenige Menschen geben ihre Fehler zu.

Few people admit their mistakes.

Aber nur wenige Menschen wissen das.

But few people know that.

Nur wenige Menschen verstehen den wahren Sinn des Lebens.

Few people understand the true meaning of life.