Meaning

1 senses
  1. A large, indefinite number of people or things.

    Many are called, but few are chosen.

    мно́гиеmnógije, мно́гоеmnógoje

Examples

14819 sentences
  1. How many books do you have?

    Скільки у тебе книг? — deniko

    ruСколько у тебя книг? — Wordowl

    deWie viele Bücher besitzt du? — xtofu80

  2. How many bags do you have?

    Скільки у вас сумок? — deniko

    ruСколько у вас сумок? — odexed

    deWie viele Taschen haben Sie? — MUIRIEL

  3. How many children do you have?

    Скільки у тебе дітей? — deniko

    ruСколько у вас детей? — Hellerick

    deWie viele Kinder haben Sie? — MUIRIEL

  4. How many languages can you speak?

    Скількома мовами ти розмовляєш? — deniko

    ruНа скольких языках ты говоришь? — marafon

    deWie viele Sprachen kannst du? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. English is spoken in many countries.

    Англійською говорять у багатьох країнах. — uaspeaker

    ruПо-английски говорят во многих странах. — Hellerick

    deEnglisch wird in vielen Ländern gesprochen. — xtofu80

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
an indefinite large number of people or things:

Origin

From Middle English many, mani, moni, from Old English maniġ, moniġ, maneġ (“many”), from

From Middle English many, mani, moni, from Old English maniġ, moniġ, maneġ (“many”), from Proto-West Germanic *manag, from Proto-Germanic *managaz (“many; much”), from Proto-Indo-European *menegʰ-, *mengʰ- (“many, sufficient”) or Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂- (“big, great”).

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Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

6 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • many times times
  • many people
  • how many people
  • how many times
  • many times
  • there are many
  • how many hours
  • many days days
  • how many more
  • many years
  • many people are
  • how many days

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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