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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries过多
Pronunciation / Transliteration: guò duō
"市场上存在着过多的选择。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A large or excessive amount of something.
"The report offered a plethora of suggestions to improve workplace productivity." - 2
An excess of a bodily fluid, particularly blood in former medical contexts.
"Historical physicians frequently attributed various illnesses to a supposed plethora of blood."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Medieval Latin plethora, borrowed from the Ancient Greek plēthorē meaning fullness or abundance, ultimately stemming from plēthein to be full. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, initially maintaining a specific medical sense relating to an excess of bodily fluids before broadening metaphorically to general overabundance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Plethora" is said worldwide
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pléthore
Transliteration: /ple.tɔʁ/
"Il y a une pléthore d'options disponibles sur le marché."
Überfluss
Transliteration: /ˈyːbɐˌflʊs/
"Es gibt einen großen Überfluss an Informationen im Internet."
plethora
Transliteration: /ˈplɛ.to.ra/
"Il museo offre una pletorica collezione di opere d'arte."
plétora
Transliteration: /ˈple.to.ɾa/
"La conferencia presentó una plétora de datos interesantes."
pletora
Transliteration: /pleˈtɔ.ɾɐ/
"Encontramos uma pletora de opções para o projeto."
अधिकता
Transliteration: adhikata
"वहाँ अवसरों की एक अधिकता मौजूद है।"
过多
Transliteration: guò duō
"市场上存在着过多的选择。"
과다
Transliteration: gwada
"그 보고서에는 정보가 과다하게 담겨 있다."
過多
Transliteration: kata
"情報が過多すぎて判断に迷う。"
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