Heaps Meaning in English
word · lemma: heap
Definition
Heaps means large piles of things, or it can mean 'a lot' or 'many' in informal English.
Usage & Nuances
'Heaps' is informal, mainly spoken, and common in Australian/British English to mean 'a lot'. Used literally for piles, or informally for quantity (e.g., 'heaps of time'). Rare in American English.
Spanish: montones - pilasPortuguese (BR): pilhas - montesPortuguese (PT): montes - pilhasChinese (Simplified): 大量 - 堆Chinese (Traditional): 大量 - 堆Hindi: ढेर - बहुत सारीArabic: أكوام - الكثيرBengali: ঢের - অনেক - স্তূপRussian: куча - многоJapanese: たくさん - 山Vietnamese: đống - rất nhiềuKorean: 잔뜩 - 더미Turkish: yığın - bir sürüUrdu: ڈھیر - بہت زیادہIndonesian: tumpukan - banyak
Example Sentences
There are heaps of toys in the box.
basic
She made heaps of cookies for the party.
basic
We have heaps of homework tonight.
basic
Don't worry, we've got heaps of time.
natural
He left heaps of dirty clothes on the floor.
natural
Thanks heaps for your help yesterday!
natural