a little money
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Meaning · English
a small amount of money
Literally: a small amount of money
Register: neutral
Examples
I have a little money.Tôi chỉ mang theo một ít tiền.
Tatoeba sentence #18587 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “a little money” mean?
a small amount of money Literally: a small amount of money
Is “a little money” formal or informal?
a little money is generally neutral.