English–German

“lot” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/fiːl/

Example

Ich habe gestern viel gearbeitet.

I worked a lot yesterday.

Illustration for viel (lot)

How to say “lot” in German

“Lot” in German is viel.

A large quantity gathered together without separate items being counted.

Full entry for viel: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with viel

Am Wochenende hat sie viel getanzt.

At the weekend, she danced a lot.

Tips for using viel

  • With a countable plural noun, viel usually becomes viele, as in viele Bücher, while viel Zeit remains uninflected.

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