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English

rank|times|girl|during|332|several|either|whether|city

Alternative spellings
Å¿everal i|archaic

Pronunciation
IPA|/�s�vɹ�l/, SAMPA|/"sEvr@l/
audio|en-us-several.ogg|Audio (US)
Hyphenation: sev·er·al

Noun
several

1. Of persons or objects, more than two, but not very many.

#:One chair was in the hallway, and several were scattered around the waiting room.

1. Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual.
2. archaic An enclosed or separate place; enclosure.

Determiner
several

1. Consisting of a number more than two, but not very many, three to seven; a divers; sundry;

#:Several people were present when the event took place.

1. separate|Separate; distinct; particular; single.

#:joint and several liability

1. diverse|Diverse; different; various.

Translations

Arabic: Arab|عد�د IPAchar|(�adīd)
Chinese: ��, �个 (shù gè); 幾�, �个 (j� ge)
Croatian: nekoliko
Dutch: t+|nl|verscheidene
Finnish: usea
French: t+|fr|plusieurs
Galician: t-|gl|varios|xs=Galician m
German: verschiedene
Hungarian: több
mid
Italian: t-|it|diversi
Japanese: ��� (����, sūko no)
Korean: ��� (yeoreosui)
Polish: t+|pl|kilka
Portuguese: vários
Russian: не�кол�ко (néskol�ko)
Spanish: t-|es|varios
Swedish: enskild

Adverb
several

1. By itself; severally.

Category:English determiners

et:several
fr:several
io:several
it:several
la:several
hu:several
pl:several
pt:several
simple:several
fi:several
ta:several
te:several
vi:several

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