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немно́го

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a little

Also: some, somewhat, slightly

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The words много, мало, немного, немало, сколько, несколько are used with different grammatical cases depending whether the object is countable or not: With genitive plural with countables and genitive singular with non-countables.

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Я немного уста́л. I'm a little bit tired.
Не дашь мне немного де́нег? Won't you give me a little money?
Пожалуйста, вы могли́ бы говори́ть немного ме́дленнее? Could you please speak a little bit more slowly?
В стака́не есть немного молока́. There is little milk in the glass.
До́ктор Миллер хо́чет, чтобы вы немного подожда́ли. Dr. Miller wants you to wait for a while.
Как насчёт доба́вить немного соли? How about adding a little bit more salt?
Пусть твоя́ еда́ немного осты́нет; не ешь, пока горячее. Let your food cool off a bit; don't eat it while it's hot.
В про́шлом году я набра́л немного веса. I put on a little weight last year.
У неё бы́ло немного де́нег. She had a little money.
Ты не возража́ешь, если мы вы́йдем немного пораньше? Do you mind our leaving a little earlier?