No. 2,566 in Korean
번이나
"번이나" means "as many as" or "as much as" in English.
In a sentence
그 영화를 세 번이나 봤어요.
I watched that movie three times.
The word '번이나' emphasizes that the quantity 'three times' is surprising or notable.
그는 하루에 다섯 번이나 운동을 합니다.
He exercises five times a day.
Here, '번이나' conveys an impressive or unusual number of times.
시험에서 세 번이나 실수를 했어요.
I made mistakes three times during the exam.
In this sentence, '번이나' highlights the frequency which might be noteworthy or unexpected.
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