No. 636 in Swedish
flertal
"Flertal" means "majority" or "several" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Det finns ett flertal bra restauranger i staden.
There are several good restaurants in the city.
Here, 'flertal' means 'several' or 'a number of', indicating more than one but not specifying how many.
Flertal av deltagarna föredrog att stanna kvar över natten.
Several of the participants preferred to stay overnight.
In this sentence, 'flertal' conveys the sense of 'several', referring to a subset of participants who made this choice.
Vi har analyserat flertal olika lösningar för problemet.
We have analyzed several different solutions for the problem.
Here, 'flertal' signifies 'a number of', emphasizing the variety of solutions considered without quantifying.
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