English-French translations for half a dozen

• demi-douzaine
  Certaines difficultés se posent et j'en citerai une demi-douzaine : A number of difficulties arise in this and I shall highlight half a dozen:
  J'en ai une demi-douzaine comme celle-là dont je vous épargnerai la lecture. I have half a dozen letters like that, which I shall not force you to listen to.
  Il y a un certain nombre, plus d'une demi-douzaine, de pays dans le second groupe en ce moment. There are quite a few - more than half a dozen -countries in the second group at this moment.

Definition of half a dozen

• Six ; often used approximatively

Synonyms

• half dozen

Related words

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