Plusieurs (en. Several)

[ply.zjœʁ]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Which designates a number greater than two.

There are several options to choose from.

Il y a plusieurs options à choisir.

Refers to a varied quantity.

We received several complaints about this product.

Nous avons reçu plusieurs plaintes concernant ce produit.

Indicates a diversity of elements.

He has several friends in this city.

Il a plusieurs amis dans cette ville.

From Latin 'plures', meaning 'several'.

several times

On several occasions.

plusieurs fois

several choices

A varied selection of options.

plusieurs choix

with several

With several people.

à plusieurs

Indicates an increase or addition.

plus

some

A limited but undefined number.

quelques

all

Refers to the whole.

tous

A lot

There were several people at the party, it was full!

Il y avait plusieurs personnes à la fête, c'était plein!

loads

I received several messages today, it just won't stop!

J'ai reçu plusieurs messages aujourd'hui, ça n'arrête pas!