vielfach
often · frequent
Etwas passiert oder existiert mehrmals oder in großer Anzahl.
The German word "vielfach" is an adjective that means "in many ways" or "multiple" and can also imply "diverse" or "varied". It is composed of "viel," meaning "many" or "much," and the suffix "-fach," which indicates a multiplicative aspect or "fold."
Similar expressions include "mehrfach" (multiple times) and "vielfältig" (varied).
The difference is that "vielfach" often emphasizes the numerous ways something can happen or be experienced, while "mehrfach" strictly refers to frequency (repeatedly), and "vielfältig" emphasizes diversity or variety rather than just plurality.
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Examples
Dieser Begriff wird vielfach missverstanden.adverb
This concept is often misunderstood.
Vielfach überschätzen Menschen ihre Multitasking-Fähigkeit.adverb
Often, people overestimate their multitasking ability.
Diese Technologie wird vielfach eingesetzt.adverb
This technology is frequently used.
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