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English
Alternative forms
alot ( nonstandard or misspelling )
Pronunciation
Noun
a lot
A large amount.
2013 June 29, “A punch in the gut ”, in The Economist , volume 407 , number 8842 , pages 72-3 :Mostly, the microbiome is beneficial. It helps with digestion and enables people to extract a lot more calories from their food than would otherwise be possible. Research over the past few years, however, has implicated it in diseases from atherosclerosis to asthma to autism.
I have a lot of things to say.
Many things, much .
A lot depends on whether your parents agree.
Translations
a large amount
Albanian: shumë (sq)
Arabic: كَثِير (ar) ( kaṯīr )
Egyptian Arabic: كتير ( kitīr )
Bashkir: күп ( küp ) , байтаҡ ( baytaq )
Belarusian: мно́га ( mnóha ) , шмат (be) ( šmat ) , бага́та (be) ( baháta )
Bengali: অনেক (bn) ( onek ) , বহু ( bohu )
Bulgarian: мно́го (bg) ( mnógo )
Burmese: များ (my) ( mya: )
Catalan: molt (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 好多 ( hou2 do1 ) , 大把 ( daai6 baa2 )
Mandarin: 很多 ( hěn duō ) , 多 (zh) ( duō )
Czech: spousta (cs) f , fůra (cs) f
Dutch: veel (nl)
Esperanto: multa (eo)
Estonian: palju (et)
Finnish: paljon (fi)
French: beaucoup (fr)
Galician: lote (gl) , mundo (gl) m , feixe (gl) m , morea (gl) f
Georgian: ბევრი ( bevri ) , დიდძალი ( didʒali )
German: viel (de)
Greek: ( uncountably ) : πολλά (el) ( pollá ) , ( countably ) : πολύ (el) ( polý )
Ancient: πλῆθος n ( plêthos )
Hebrew: הַרבֵּה (he) ( harbé )
Hindi: अधिक (hi) ( adhik ) , बहुत (hi) ( bahut )
Hungarian: sok (hu) , egy csomó , egy rakat , számos (hu) , rengeteg (hu)
Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
Irish: mórán m , neart m , a lán
Italian: molto (it)
Japanese: 沢山 (ja) ( たくさん, takusan ) , 多くの (ja) ( おおくの, ōku no ) , 多い (ja) ( おおい, ōi )
Jingpho: law
Kazakh: көп (kk) ( köp )
Khmer: ច្រើន (km) ( craən )
Korean: 많은 (ko) ( maneun ) , 많이 (ko) ( mani )
Kyrgyz: көп (ky) ( köp )
Lao: ຫຼາຍ ( lāi )
Latvian: daudz
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Lithuanian: daug
Macedonian: многу (mk) ( mnogu )
Malay: banyak
Manx: mooarane m
Mongolian: олон (mn) ( olon )
Navajo: díí óolyé dooląął , tʼóó báhádzigo
Norwegian:
Bokmål: massevis
Nynorsk: massevis
Persian: مقدار زیاد ( meqdâre ziyâd ) , زیاد (fa) ( ziyâd ) , بسیار (fa) ( besiyâr )
Polish: wiele (pl)
Portuguese: muito (pt) , bastante (pt)
Russian: мно́го (ru) ( mnógo ) , нема́ло (ru) ( nemálo ) , мно́гие (ru) pl ( mnógije ) ( countable, also )
Rusyn: мно́го ( mnóho ) , ве́лё ( véljo )
Sanskrit: बहु (sa) ( bahu ) , अधिकम् (sa) ( adhikam )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: мно̏гӣ , мно̏го
Roman: mnȍgī (sh) , mnȍgo (sh)
Sinhalese: බොහෝ ( bohō )
Slovak: veľa , mnoho
Slovene: veliko (sl) , mnogo
Spanish: un montón (es) m ( colloquial, countable )
Swahili: sana
Swedish: mycket (sv) ( uncountable ) , många (sv) ( countable ) , en hel del (sv) ( either )
Tajik: бисёр (tg) ( bisyor ) , хеле (tg) ( xele )
Tamil: please add this translation if you can
Thai: หลาย (th) ( lǎai )
Turkish: çok (tr)
Turkmen: köp
Ukrainian: бага́то (uk) ( baháto ) , чима́ло ( čymálo )
Urdu: ادھک ( adhik ) , بہت ( bahut )
Uzbek: koʻp (uz)
Vietnamese: nhiều (vi) , lắm (vi)
Yiddish: פֿיל ( fil )
Zhuang: haujlai , lai
Adverb
a lot (not comparable )
( informal ) Very much; a great deal; to a large extent .
Thanks a lot for listening to me.
It's a lot harder than it looks.
( informal ) Often ; frequently .
I go swimming a lot .
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations
very much
Arabic: كَثِيرًا ( kaṯīran )
Armenian: շատ (hy) ( šat )
Belarusian: шмат (be) ( šmat ) , мно́га ( mnóha )
Catalan: molt (ca)
Cebuano: kaayu
Chinese:
Mandarin: 許多 / 许多 (zh) ( xǔduō ) , 许多 (zh) ( xǔduō ) , 多 (zh) ( duō )
Czech: velmi mnoho , moc (cs)
Danish: meget (da)
Dutch: veel (nl)
Esperanto: multe (eo)
Finnish: paljon (fi) , hyvin paljon
French: beaucoup (fr)
Gallo: brav'ment
German: viel (de)
Greek:
Ancient: σφόδρα ( sphódra )
Haitian Creole: anpil
Hebrew: הרבה (he) ( harbe )
Hindi: बहुत सारा ( bahut sārā )
Hungarian: nagyon (hu) , ( with comparative degree ) sokkal (hu) , jóval , sokkalta
Isan: please add this translation if you can
Italian: molto (it)
Japanese: 沢山の (ja) ( たくさんの, takusan no ) , 多い (ja) ( おおい, ooi )
Khmer: ច្រើន (km) ( craən )
Korean: 많은 (ko) ( maneun )
Kurdish:
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Lao: ຫລາຍ ( lāi )
Latin: multō (la) , multum (la)
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Lü: please add this translation if you can
Macedonian: мно́гу (mk) ( mnógu )
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Northern Thai: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian: mange (no)
Old French: molt , mult , mout
Persian: زیاد (fa) ( ziyâd ) , خیلی زیاد ( xeyli ziyâd )
Polish: mnóstwo (pl) , wiele (pl) , dużo (pl)
Portuguese: um monte , muito (pt) , muita (pt)
Russian: мно́го (ru) ( mnógo )
Shan: please add this translation if you can
Shor: кӧп ( köp )
Slovak: mnoho
Southern Thai: จังหู้
Spanish: mucho (es) , un montón (es) ( colloquial ) , una barbaridad ( colloquial ) , cosa mala ( colloquial )
Swahili: mengi (sw)
Swedish: mycket (sv) , en hel del (sv)
Thai: มาก (th) ( mâak )
Turkish: çok (tr) , bir sürü (tr) , bir ton
Ukrainian: бага́то (uk) ( baháto )
Vietnamese: nhiều (vi) , lắm (vi)
Volapük: mödo (vo)
Welsh: llawer
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Wolof: lool (wo)
Zhuang: please add this translation if you can
often
Arabic: كَثِيرًا ( kaṯīran )
Armenian: հաճախ (hy) ( hačax )
Catalan: sovint (ca) , freqüentment (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 常常 (zh) ( chángcháng ) , 經常 / 经常 (zh) ( jīngcháng ) , 经常 (zh) ( jīngcháng ) , 時常 / 时常 (zh) ( shícháng ) , 时常 (zh) ( shícháng )
Czech: často (cs)
Dutch: vaak (nl) , veel (nl)
Esperanto: ofte (eo)
Finnish: usein (fi)
French: souvent (fr)
German: oft (de)
Hungarian: gyakran (hu) , sokat (hu) , sokszor (hu) , gyakorta (hu)
Italian: spesso (it)
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Japanese: よく (ja) ( yoku ) , 度々 ( たびたび, tabitabi ) , しばしば (ja) ( shiba shiba )
Korean: 자주 (ko) ( jaju )
Latin: saepe (la)
Macedonian: многупати ( mnogupati ) , често ( često )
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian: ofte (no)
Polish: często (pl)
Portuguese: muito (pt) , bastante (pt)
Russian: ча́сто (ru) ( částo )
Spanish: frecuentemente (es)
Swedish: ofta (sv)
Turkish: çok sık , çok (tr)
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