DETERMINER

mehrere/ˈmeːʁəʁə/several; a number of; various

mehrere is a German determiner that means several, a number of, or various. It is pronounced /ˈmeːʁəʁə/.

Definitions

1.an indefinite number greater than two; several(quantity)

a.used before plural nouns to indicate more than two, but not a specific number

Ich habe mehrere Bücher gelesen.—I have read several books.

b.used to refer to various people/things of a kind

Mehrere Studenten kamen zu spät zum Unterricht.—Several students were late for class.

Frequently asked questions

What does "mehrere" mean in English?
"mehrere" means several, a number of, or various. It is a German determiner.
How do you pronounce "mehrere"?
"mehrere" is pronounced /ˈmeːʁəʁə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "mehrere"?
"mehrere" is a determiner in German.

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