plusieurs
/plyzjœʁ/
several
Plusieurs élèves ont levé la main.
Several pupils raised their hand.
general
several (more than two)
Plusieurs élèves ont levé la main.
Several pupils raised their hand.
formal
various positions or roles
Il a occupé plusieurs fonctions dans la société.
He held several positions in the company.
Word Origin
From Latin plus (more) with Old French sieurs.
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