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    Maintes (en. Many)

    /mɛ̃t/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which indicates a significant quantity.
    She repeated her idea many times.
    Elle a maintes fois répété son idée.
    Used to express diversity or multiplicity.
    He kept many options open.
    Il a gardé maintes options ouvertes.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'multas', meaning 'many', 'numerous'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    many times
    Referring to multiple repetitions.
    maintes et maintes fois
    on many occasions
    On several occasions.
    en maintes occasions

    Related Words

    to maintain
    To ensure that something is in a state or condition.
    maintenir
    multiple
    Several, varied.
    multiples

    Slang Meanings

    A large number of something.
    There are many ways to solve this problem.
    Il y a maintes façons de résoudre ce problème.