un rien
An adverb phrase is a group of words used to describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., de plus en plus).
adverb phrase
a. a tiny bit
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ma fille est un rien stressée à cause de ses examens de fin d'année.My daughter is a tiny bit stressed because of her final exams.
b. a tad
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
La soupe est un rien trop chaude, je vais attendre qu'elle refroidisse.The soup is a tad too hot; I'll wait for it to cool down.
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