much

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Det

1. A large amount of.
2. Used to indicate, demonstrate or compare the quantity of something.
3. A great number of; many (people).
4. many ( + plural countable noun).

Adj

1. (obsolete) Large, great.
2. (obsolete) Long in duration.

Adv

1. To a great extent.
2. Often; frequently.
3. Used to indicate or compare extent.
4. (slang) Combining with an adjective or (occasionally) a noun, used in a rhetorical question to mock someone for having the specified quality.
5. (obsolete) Almost.

Pron

A large amount or great extent.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/mʌt͡ʃ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Middle English muche (“much, great”), apocopated variant of muchel (“much, great”), from Old English myċel, miċel (“big, much”), from Proto-West Germanic *mikil, from Proto-Germanic *mikilaz (“great, many, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (“big, stour, great”). See also mickle, muckle.
cognates
Cognate with Scots mickle, mukill, mekil, mikil (“big, large, great, much”), Middle Dutch mēkel (“great, many, much”), Middle High German michel ("great, many, much"; > German michel (“great, big, large”)), Norwegian Bokmål mye (“much”), Norwegian Nynorsk mykje (“much”), Swedish mycket (“much”), Danish meget (“much”), Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌺𐌹𐌻𐍃 (mikils, “great, many”), Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “large, great”), Modern Greek μεγάλος (megálos, “large, great”).
Note that English much is not related to Spanish mucho, and their resemblance in both form and meaning is purely coincidental, as mucho derives from Latin multus and is not related to the Germanic forms. Instead, related to Spanish maño.

Προτάσεις

Maybe it was because they moved around so much .

Ίσως ήταν επειδή μετακόμισαν τόσο πολύ.

The pleasant hours fly by much too soon .

Οι ευχάριστες ώρες πετούν πολύ σύντομα.

The Flying Corps owed to this man much more than they know or think .

Το Flying Corps οφειλόταν σε αυτόν τον άνθρωπο πολύ περισσότερο από ό, τι γνωρίζουν ή σκέφτονται.

He has done so much ghostwriting that he starts to feel like a ghost , too .

Έχει κάνει τόσα πολλά ghostwriting που αρχίζει να αισθάνεται σαν ένα φάντασμα, επίσης.

Much of the economic activity in the area centers around the outdoors .

Μεγάλο μέρος της οικονομικής δραστηριότητας στην περιοχή επικεντρώνεται γύρω από το ύπαιθρο.

If he makes a buying mistake , it doesn't affect him much .

Εάν κάνει λάθος αγοράς, δεν τον επηρεάζει πολύ.

Much of William Schmidt's music was influenced by jazz and folk music .

Μεγάλο μέρος της μουσικής του William Schmidt επηρεάστηκε από την τζαζ και τη λαϊκή μουσική.

Delonge attributed much of its success to the simplicity of the rules .

Η Delonge απέδωσε μεγάλο μέρος της επιτυχίας του στην απλότητα των κανόνων.