Meaning

4 senses
  1. A large amount of.

    Do you think I have much chance of catching the train on time?

    After much discussion, we decided to set about the task with much enthusiasm.

    viel

    мно́гоmnógo, нема́лоnemálo

    бага́тоbaháto, чима́лоčymálo

  2. Used to indicate, demonstrate or compare the quantity of something.

    Add this much water and no more.

    Take as much time as you like.

  3. (Caribbean, UK, regional)Many ( + plural countable noun).

  4. (archaic, nonstandard)A great number of; many (people).

Examples

19187 sentences
  1. How much money do you want?

    Скільки грошей ти хочеш? — rmdas

    ruСколько денег вы хотите? — Selena777

    deWie viel Geld möchtest du? — mhr

  2. We all miss you very much.

    Ми всі дуже за тобою сумуємо. — deniko

    ruМы все очень по тебе скучаем. — odexed

    deWir vermissen dich alle sehr. — al_ex_an_der

  3. How much was the additional charge?

    І яка додаткова плата? — ChickenKiev

    ruИ какова дополнительная плата? — Hellerick

  4. Yes, I like it very much.

    Так, це мені дуже подобається. — anastasishko

    ruДа, мне это очень нравится. — marafon

    deJa, ich mag es sehr. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. How much is the whole package?

    Скільки за весь пакет? — uaspeaker

    ruСколько за весь пакет? — timsa

    deWie viel kostet das ganze Paket? — human600

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a large amount of:
Русский
By meaning 1
a large amount of:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a large amount of:

Origin

From Middle English muche (“much, great”), apocopated variant of muchel (“much, great”), f

From Middle English muche (“much, great”), apocopated variant of muchel (“much, great”), from Old English myċel, miċel (“big, much”), from Proto-West Germanic *mikil, from Proto-Germanic *mikilaz (“great, many, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (“big, stour, great”). See also mickle, muckle.

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Forms

more, most

Synonyms

2 synonyms
a great deal ofa lot of

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • as much as
  • much better better
  • how much money
  • how much did
  • much money
  • know how much
  • how much time
  • much time
  • much better
  • much older older
  • much money do
  • much longer

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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