adverb
mehrmals
several times
Es bedeutet, dass etwas nicht nur einmal, sondern wiederholt geschieht.
The German word "mehrmals" is an adverb meaning "several times" or "repeatedly". It is made of two parts:
- mehr – more
- mals – times (from "Mal," meaning "time" or "occurrence")
Similar words include "mehrfach" (multiple times), "wiederholt" (repeatedly), and "oft" (often).
Difference:
- mehrmals emphasizes that something happened several discrete times.
- mehrfach suggests multiplicity or several instances but can be less specific.
- wiederholt stresses repetition, often intentional.
- oft refers to frequency but not a specific number of times.
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Examples
Er hat mich mehrmals angerufen.adverb
He called me several times.
Daniel musste mehrmals die Tür öffnen.adverb
Daniel had to open the door several times.
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