modicum

[US]/ˈmɒdɪkəm/
[UK]/ˈmɑːdɪkəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en lille mængde; et lille stykke
Word Forms
Pluralmodicums

Phrases & Collocations

Modicum of respect

Lille smule respekt

Modicum of success

Lille smule succes

Example Sentences

his statement had more than a modicum of truth.

hans udsagn havde mere end et vist sandhedsudtryk.

"If he had a modicum of sense, he wouldn't do such a foolish thing."

"Hvis han havde et vist stykke forstand, ville han ikke gøre sådan en dum ting."

If he had a modicum of sense, he wouldn’t do such a foolish thing.

Hvis han havde et vist stykke forstand, ville han ikke gøre sådan en dum ting.

He showed a modicum of respect towards his opponent.

Han viste et vist stykke respekt over for sin modstander.

She has a modicum of talent for painting.

Hun har et vist talent for at male.

The company only provided a modicum of training for new employees.

Virksomheden ydede kun et vist minimum af træning til nye medarbejdere.

There was a modicum of truth in his explanation.

Der var et vist sandhedsudtryk i hans forklaring.

They managed to find a modicum of happiness in their difficult situation.

De formåede at finde et vist stykke lykke i deres vanskelige situation.

The teacher showed a modicum of patience with the students.

Læreren viste et vist stykke tålmodighed med eleverne.

She had a modicum of success in her first attempt at baking a cake.

Hun havde et vist stykke succes i sit første forsøg på at bage en kage.

The team demonstrated a modicum of teamwork during the project.

Holdet demonstrerede et vist stykke holdånd under projektet.

He possessed only a modicum of knowledge on the subject.

Han besad kun et vist minimum af viden om emnet.

The restaurant offered a modicum of variety in their menu.

Restauranten tilbød et vist udvalg i deres menu.

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