Several Meaning in English
word
/ˈsɛvɝəɫ/
SEV-ruhl
/sˈɛvɹəl/
SEV-ruhl
التعريف
More than two but not a very large number. It is used to talk about an unspecified small group or amount.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Common in neutral and formal English. It is usually followed by a plural countable noun: 'several days', 'several people'. It sounds more precise than 'some' but less exact than a specific number. Do not use it with uncountable nouns like 'water' or 'money'.
Spanish: varios - varios/asPortuguese (BR): vários - diversasPortuguese (PT): vários - diversasChinese (Simplified): 几个 - 数个 - 若干Chinese (Traditional): 幾個 - 數個 - 若干Hindi: कई - कुछArabic: عدة - العديد منBengali: কয়েকটি - একাধিকRussian: несколькоJapanese: いくつかのVietnamese: vài - một sốKorean: 여러Turkish: birkaçUrdu: کئیIndonesian: beberapa
جمل نموذجية
I have several books on my desk.
basic
She waited for several minutes.
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We visited several cities last year.
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I've told him several times, but he still forgets.
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The app crashed several times this morning.
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There are several reasons why this might not work.
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