DETERMINER

manch/manç/some; many a; a number of

manch is a German determiner that means some, many a, or a number of. It is pronounced /manç/.

Definitions

1.used to refer to an unspecified number, often meaning 'some' or 'quite a few'(indefinite quantity)

a.used before singular or plural nouns to mean 'some' or 'many a'

Manches Kind ist schüchtern.—Many a child is shy.

b.in neuter form 'manches' as pronoun

Manches ist noch unklar.—Some things are still unclear.

Frequently asked questions

What does "manch" mean in English?
"manch" means some, many a, or a number of. It is a German determiner.
How do you pronounce "manch"?
"manch" is pronounced /manç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "manch"?
"manch" is a determiner in German.

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