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many (an indefinite large number of) determiner [UK: ˈmen.i] [US: ˈmen.i] | de nombreux◼◼◼determiner beaucoup de◼◼◼determiner plusieursdeterminer |
many (an indefinite large number of people or things) pronoun [UK: ˈmen.i] [US: ˈmen.i] | un grand nombre◼◼◻pronoun beaucouppronoun |
many (a collective mass of people) noun [UK: ˈmen.i] [US: ˈmen.i] | le plus grand nombre◼◼◻nom |
many a mickle makes a muckle (lot of small amounts, put together, become a large amount) phrase | l'oiseau fait son nid◼◼◼phrase les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières (small streams make big rivers)◼◼◼phrase petit à petit◼◼◼phrase |
many hands make light work (a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily) phrase | l'union fait la force◼◼◼phrase |
many thanks interjection [UK: ˈmen.i θæŋks] [US: ˈmen.i ˈθæŋks] | merci beaucoup◼◼◼interjection merci bien◼◻◻interjection |
man-year (one person's working time) noun | année-homme◼◼◼nom |
East Germany (former European country) proper noun [UK: iːst ˈdʒɜː.mə.ni] [US: ˈiːst ˈdʒɝː.mə.ni] | Allemagne de l'Est◼◼◼nom {f} |
Federal Republic of Germany (Germany's official name) proper noun [UK: ˈfe.də.rəl rɪ.ˈpʌ.blɪk əv ˈdʒɜː.mə.ni] [US: ˈfe.də.rəl ri.ˈpʌ.blək əv ˈdʒɝː.mə.ni] | République fédérale d'Allemagne◼◼◼nom {f} |
Germany (country in Central Europe) proper noun [UK: ˈdʒɜː.mə.ni] [US: ˈdʒɝː.mə.ni] | Allemagne◼◼◼nom {f}I like Germany. = J'aime l'Allemagne. |
how many (what number) pronoun | combien◼◼◼pronoun |
how many (what number) determiner | combien◼◼◼determiner |
how many languages do you speak (how many languages do you speak?) phrase | |
how many siblings do you have (how many siblings do you have?) phrase | |
in so many words (verbatim) preposition [UK: ɪn ˈsəʊ ˈmen.i ˈwɜːdz] [US: ɪn ˈsoʊ ˈmen.i ˈwɝːdz] | mot pour motpreposition textopreposition |
one too many ((idiomatic) one or more servings too many of alcohol) noun [UK: wʌn tuː ˈmen.i] [US: wʌn ˈtuː ˈmen.i] | un verre de trop◼◼◼nom {m} |
so many adjective [UK: ˈsəʊ ˈmen.i] [US: ˈsoʊ ˈmen.i] | tant◼◼◼adjectif |
there's many a slip twixt cup and lip (in any situation something can always go wrong) phrase | |
too many (excessive) determiner | trop de◼◼◼determiner |
too many chiefs and not enough Indians (too many leaders or managers and not enough people doing useful work) phrase | pas assez d'indiensphrase trop de chefsphrase |
too many cooks spoil the broth (with too many people a task won't be done very well) phrase [UK: tuː ˈmen.i kʊks spɔɪl ðə brɒθ] [US: ˈtuː ˈmen.i ˈkʊks ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈbrɒθ] | autant d'avis; deux patrons font chavirer la barquephrase autant de têtesphrase |
West Germany (former European country) proper noun [UK: west ˈdʒɜː.mə.ni] [US: ˈwest ˈdʒɝː.mə.ni] | Allemagne de l'Ouest◼◼◼nom propre |