English–French

“lot” in French

French

Alsotas

Pronunciation

IPA/boku/

Example

Il y a beaucoup de monde ici.

There are a lot of people here.

Illustration for beaucoup (lot)

How to say “lot” in French

“Lot” in French is beaucoup.

One measure that becomes very large, whether it counts things or measures intensity.

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

Example sentences with beaucoup

Nous avons beaucoup de travail aujourd'hui.

We have a lot of work today.

Tips for using beaucoup

  • In Merci beaucoup, beaucoup intensifies the thanks and does not mean that the speaker is thanking many people.

Other French words for “lot”

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tas

masculine nouna lot

J'ai reçu un tas de messages aujourd'hui.

I received a lot of messages today.

“lot” in other languages