etliche

German

Etymology

From Middle High German etelich, (also eteslich), from Old High German etelīh, ettalīh (“some; any”), from earlier Old High German eddehwelih, eddeshwelih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛtlɪçə]

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Pronoun

etliche

1. (indefinite) scores (of), a number (of), several, quite a few (of)

Further reading

• “etliche” in Duden online
• “etliche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache