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multiple

multiple

adjective mül-TEE-pluh Rare

Also means

numerous

Usage Note

Multiple is used before or after a noun and is identical in masculine and feminine forms. In mathematics, un multiple (noun) means a multiple of a number. The adverb en de multiples occasions (on numerous occasions) is a common formal register phrase.

Examples

"Il a fait de multiples tentatives pour réussir."

Natural Translation

He made multiple attempts to succeed.

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