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"A bit" is an adverb which is often translated as "un poco", and "a bit of" is a phrase which is often translated as "un poco de". Learn more about the difference between "a bit" and "a bit of" below.
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).
1. (a small amount of)
2. (a piece of)
b. un trozo de
Can I throw a bit of bread to the ducks, Dad?¿Puedo echarles un trozo de pan a los patos, papá?
3. (a part of)
a. una parte de
This is a bit of the series I personally found quite boring.Esta es una parte de la serie que yo personalmente encontré bastante aburrida.