Multiples (en. Multiple)

/mʊl.ti.pl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
What is composed of several parts.
She managed to solve multiple problems.
Elle a réussi à résoudre des problèmes multiples.
Which exists or occurs in large quantities.
They observed multiple stars in the sky.
Ils ont observé de multiples étoiles dans le ciel.

Etymology

From the Latin 'multiplex', which means 'folded multiple times' or 'composed of several parts'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

multiple choices
Several options to choose from.
multiples choix
multiple solutions
Different ways to solve a problem.
multiples solutions
multi-faceted
Having numerous aspects or characteristics.
à multiples facettes

Related Words

multiple
Indicating a multitude or several elements.
multiple
multiply
Action of multiplying something.
multiplier

Slang Meanings

Loads
He has loads of books at home.
Il a des tas de livres chez lui.
A lot
She has a lot of friends.
Elle a beaucoup d'amis.