Pronoun
etliche
Pronunciation: [ˈɛtlɪçə]
scores (of), a number (of), several, quite a few (of)
B2
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Meanings
Pronoun
- scores (of), a number (of), several, quite a few (of)
Example sentence
Das habe ich schon etliche Male Leute tun sehen.
I've already seen people do that quite a few times before.
Usage
- etliche Jahre — Quite a few years; more emphatic than just a couple.
- etliche / sämtliche — Etliche means quite a few; sämtliche means all.
Etliche Gäste blieben bis zum Ende.
Quite a few guests stayed until the end.