flere

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse fleiri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fleːrə/, [ˈfleːɐ]

Adjective

flere (comparative form)

  1. more; in greater quantity
    Jeg har flere æbler end pærer.
    I have more apples than pears.
  2. several
    Flere dyrearter er i dag blevet opdaget.
    Today, several species of animals have been discovered.
  3. multiple
    Man kan sidde flere i denne stol.
    More than one can sit in this chair.
  4. others
  5. other
  6. any more
  7. any others

Usage notes

"Flere", in the first sense, is only used about countable nouns. Use mere for uncountable nouns.


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfleː.re/, [ˈfɫeː.rɛ]

Verb

flēre

  1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of flō
  2. present active infinitive of fleō
  3. second-person singular present passive imperative of fleō
  4. second-person singular present passive indicative of fleō

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

flere

  1. comparative degree of mange (countable)

Pronoun

flere

  1. more
  2. several (determiner also)
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