No. 2,057 in Swedish
åtskilliga
"Åtskilliga" means "several" or "many" in English.
In a sentence
Åtskilliga människor kom till festivalen för att njuta av musiken.
Numerous people came to the festival to enjoy the music.
The word 'åtskilliga' emphasizes the considerable number of people attending the festival.
Under åren har jag läst åtskilliga böcker om historia.
Over the years, I have read numerous books about history.
The word 'åtskilliga' is used to highlight the significant amount of books read.
Vi har haft åtskilliga diskussioner om hur vi ska lösa problemet.
We have had numerous discussions about how to solve the problem.
The word 'åtskilliga' points out the frequent occasions these discussions occurred.
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