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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries许多
Pronunciation / Transliteration: xǔduō
"许多人参加了音乐会。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A large number of.
"Many people attended the concert."
- 1
Used to refer to a large number of people or things.
"Many of them were excited about the event."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'many' originates from the Old English 'manig', which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*managaz'. Over time, it evolved in usage to denote a large number or quantity, reflecting a shift from a more general sense of 'numerous' to its current specific usage in English.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Many" is said worldwide
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beaucoup
Transliteration: boku
"Beaucoup de gens ont assisté au concert."
viele
Transliteration: vi-le
"Viele Menschen besuchten das Konzert."
molti
Transliteration: mol-ti
"Molti persone hanno partecipato al concerto."
muchos
Transliteration: moo-chos
"Muchos personas asistieron al concierto."
muitos
Transliteration: moo-eetos
"Muitos pessoas foram ao concerto."
कई
Transliteration: kai
"कई लोग संगीत कार्यक्रम में गए।"
许多
Transliteration: xǔduō
"许多人参加了音乐会。"
많은
Transliteration: man-eun
"많은 사람들이 콘서트에 참석했습니다."
多くの
Transliteration: ōku no
"多くの人々がコンサートに参加しました。"
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