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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

so many en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) A certain number of; a limited number of.
    • September 2006, Justin Trudeau - speech in Toronto But the fact of the matter is, there's only so many people we can take, it's time to take Canada over there.
  2. (not-comparable) Great in number; very numerous; a large number of
    • How horrible it is to have so many people killed! And what a blessing that one cares for none of them! 1811, Jane Austen, letter 1811-05-31:
    • Never was so much owed by so many to so few.
    • January 2001, George W. Bush - First Inaugural Address I am honored and humbled to stand here, where so many of America's leaders have come before me, and so many will follow.
    • I have so many kids, I can't be sure exactly what the number is.

Deriveds

in so many words · so-manieth

Relateds

as many · so much

Translations (16)

it tot (a certain number) · pl(very numerous) · io tanta (a certain number) · it tot (very numerous) · ca tants (very numerous) · es tantos (a certain number) · it così tanti (very numerous) · ca tant (a certain number) · es tantas (a certain number) · la tot (a certain number) · pl tyle (a certain number) · yue 咁多 (a certain number) · yue 咁多 (very numerous) · izh sevverta (a certain number) · za geijlai (very numerous) · pl tyle (very numerous)