how many
сколько
How many eggs do we need for the pancakes?
Сколько яиц нам нужно для блинчиков?
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determiner · A1 · very often · UK/US
many
many
Meaning of many
English
a large number of things
Русский
большое количество предметов или людей
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈmeni/
American English
/ˈmeni/
many with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом many
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Сколько и слишком много
How many and too manytoo many
слишком много
I bought too many apples, so I baked a pie.
Я купил слишком много яблок, поэтому испёк пирог.
- so manyтак много
- a great manyочень много
Многие и много раз
Many people and many timesmany of us
многие из нас
Many of us brought extra blankets for the trip.
Многие из нас взяли в поездку дополнительные одеяла.
in many ways
во многих отношениях
In many ways, my new job is easier than the old one.
Во многих отношениях новая работа проще прежней.
- many peopleмногие
- many timesмного раз
- for many yearsмного лет
many usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Many shops close early on Sundays.
Многие магазины по воскресеньям закрываются рано.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Many of my friends like this song.
Многим моим друзьям нравится эта песня.
many synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between many, a lot of, lots of, plenty of, a number of, and numerous
A
🇬🇧English
a lot of
More informal; works with countable and uncountable nouns.
A1very often
ENWe have a lot of books.
L
🇬🇧English
lots of
Very informal.
A1very often
ENThere were lots of people at the concert.
P
🇬🇧English
plenty of
More than enough.
A2often
ENWe have plenty of food for everyone.
A
🇬🇧English
a number of
Some, several; fairly formal.
B1often
ENA number of problems came up during the meeting.
Advanced: broader words
ENNumerous studies show the same result.
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What does many mean?
a large number of things
How do you pronounce many?
many is pronounced /ˈmeni/.
How is many used in a sentence?
Многие магазины по воскресеньям закрываются рано. Translation: Many shops close early on Sundays.
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