LITTLE vs FEW Both mean “not much / not many,” but they are used with different nouns. LITTLE = small amount, used with uncountable nouns There is little water left. We have little time to finish. FEW = small number, used with countable nouns There are few chairs in the room. He has few friends. Tip: Little + uncountable (time, money, sugar, water) Few + countable (books, cars, people, chairs)