No. 201 in Slovenian
nekoliko
"Several" or "somewhat."
In a sentence
Danes je nekoliko hladno.
Today is somewhat cold.
The word 'nekoliko' conveys slight moderation in intensity, similar to 'somewhat' in English.
Pogovor je postal nekoliko neprijeten.
The conversation became slightly uncomfortable.
Here, 'nekoliko' indicates a small degree or extent of change, emphasizing a slight shift in feeling or atmosphere.
Moral bi se nekoliko bolj potruditi.
You should try a little harder.
In this case, 'nekoliko' implies a modest increase in effort, subtly softening the suggestion for additional exertion.
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