Was heißt »mehr­fach« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv mehr­fach lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • multiple
  • repeatedly

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Tom klingelte mehrfach an der Tür.

Tom rang the doorbell a couple of times.

Er widersprach sich in seiner Aussage mehrfach selbst.

He contradicted himself several times in his testimony.

Letzthin bin ich des Nachts immer mehrfach wach geworden; deswegen leide ich etwas unter Schlafmangel.

Recently, I've been waking up several times during the night, so I'm suffering somewhat from lack of sleep.

Dieses Telefon hat ein mehrfach berührungsempfindliches Anzeigefeld.

This phone has a multitouch screen.

Obwohl die beiden Romane Teile der gleichen Geschichte sind, unterscheiden sie sich in mehrfacher Weise.

In spite of being part of the same story, the two novels differ in several ways.

Tom hat mehrfach mit dem Messer auf Maria eingestochen.

Tom stabbed Mary repeatedly with his knife.

Das hast du schon mehrfach gesagt.

You've already said that several times.

You've said that several times already.

Tom ist mehrfach angeschossen worden.

Tom has been shot multiple times.

Ich habe den Bericht mehrfach geprüft. Ich denke daher nicht, dass Fehler enthalten sind.

I checked and rechecked, so I don't think there are any mistakes on that report.

Ich habe schon mehrfach versucht, Tom zu erreichen.

I've tried many times to contact Tom.

Das ist mehrfach bewiesen worden.

That's been proven repeatedly.

Synonyme

dop­pelt:
double
ger­ne:
gladly
willingly
with pleasure
mehr­ma­lig:
repeated
mehr­mals:
several times
öf­ters:
frequently
occasionally
often
re­d­un­dant:
redundant
über­flüs­sig:
superfluous
unnecessary
ver­mehrt:
augmented
ver­schie­den­ar­tig:
different in kind
viel­fäl­tig:
different
diverse
manifold
viel­mals:
many times

Antonyme

ein­fach:
easy
simple
simply
ein­ma­lig:
single
singular
unique
nie:
never

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom has already added thousands of sentences to Tatoeba in multiple languages.

  • Tom has been asked repeatedly not to do that.

  • He has committed multiple crimes.

  • He committed multiple crimes.

  • Trains have been suspended owing to multiple fallen trees.

  • You've proved it multiple times.

  • They've proved it multiple times.

  • I've done that multiple times.

  • Humans are not suited for speaking multiple languages.

  • Does this French sentence have multiple meanings?

  • It works, but I don't like the way it takes multiple clicks to get to things I often access.

  • Tom was stabbed multiple times.

  • I'd rather have a multiple-personality disorder than – er, umm, hello, my name is Gunter.

  • I have multiple native languages.

  • Pizza, though considered an Italian food, is made with multiple ingredients originating from the Americas.

  • This problem has multiple causes.

  • Tom doesn't like multiple choice exams.

  • Tom suffers from multiple sclerosis.

  • I can't believe you are eating something the doctor has told you repeatedly you shouldn't eat.

  • This sentence allows for multiple interpretations that I had to consider when translating.

Untergeordnete Begriffe

dop­pelt:
double
drei­fach:
threefold
triple
drei­mal:
three times
thrice
zwei­fach:
double
twice
zwei­mal:
twice

Mehr­fach übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: mehrfach. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: mehrfach. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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