several Signification, définition

Signification de several en français

• 0 more than a few, but not many -- plusieurs

  • Several people left. Plusieurs personnes sont parties.

  • I knocked several times. J’ai frappé plusieurs fois.

  • Several more birds appeared. Plusieurs oiseaux de plus sont apparus.

• 1 -- plusieurs

  • I looked for the pictures and found several. J’ai cherché les photos et j’en ai trouvé plusieurs.

  • Several of the men were wearing hats. Plusieurs des hommes portaient des chapeaux.

• 2 more than one or two, but not a great many -- plusieurs

  • Several weeks passed before he got a reply to his letter.

• 3 some or a few -- plusieurs, quelques

  • Several of them are ill

  • Of the eggs, several were broken.