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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Menge

Pronunciation / Transliteration: men-guh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Multitude/ˈmʌl.tɪ.tjuːd/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #2150 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Festival zog eine Menge Besucher an."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A large number of people or things.

    "The festival attracted a multitude of visitors from all over the country."
  2. 2

    The state of being numerous.

    "The multitude of stars in the night sky was breathtaking."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin multitudo, coming from multus (many), entering Middle English via Old French in the 14th century. It originally retained the specific sense of a large crowd or collection of people before broadening to general large quantities.

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