Pronoun / Determiner / Adverb
viel
Pronunciation: /fiːl/
much, a lot
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Meanings
Pronoun
- much, a lot
Determiner
- much, many
Adverb
- a lot; much (viel besser)
Example sentence
Wir haben jede Menge zu tun, aber nicht viel Zeit.
We have loads to do, but not much time.
Usage
- viel Wasser / viel Zeit — Use viel with an uncountable amount.
- viele Bücher — Countable plural nouns normally take viele.
Heute habe ich viel Zeit zum Lesen.
Today I have a lot of time to read.