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smattering ['smætərɪŋ](UNCOUNT) (of knowledge) notions fpl vagues; (of people, things) poignée f, petit nombre m;∎ they only have a smattering of grammar ils n'ont que quelques vagues notions de grammaire;∎ she has a smattering of Italian elle a quelques notions d'italien, elle sait un peu d'italien;∎ there was the usual smattering of artists at the party comme toujours, il y avait un petit groupe d'artistes à la réception
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