Much, a lot of, many - Beaucoup (The 150th Most Common French Word)

The translation for Much, a lot of, many in French is Beaucoup. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 150th most commonly used word in French. It can be used as adverb. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity, measures. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common French words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: much, a lot of, many

French: beaucoup

Examples


You don’t have much time.	Vous n'avez pas beaucoup de temps.
I love him very much.	Je l'aime beaucoup.
Today, I had a lot of troubles.	Aujourd'hui j'ai eu beaucoup de problèmes.
We require much sleep.	Nous avons besoin de beaucoup de sommeil.
A lot of people are waiting to see what is going to happen.	Beaucoup de gens attendent de voir ce qui va survenir.
There's a lot of people.	Il ya beaucoup de gens.
There were many people there.	Il y avait beaucoup de gens là-bas.
That child causes a lot of trouble.	Cet enfant cause beaucoup de problèmes.

There is much truth in what you say.	Il y a beaucoup de vérité dans ce que tu dis.
Today we have a lot of food.	Aujourd'hui, nous avons beaucoup de nourriture.
Many people think I'm crazy.	Beaucoup de gens pensent que je suis folle.
I saw many humans on whom there were no clothes; I saw many clothes in which there were no humans.	J'ai vu beaucoup d'humains sur lesquels il n'y avait pas de vêtements; J'ai vu beaucoup de vêtements dans lesquels il n'y avait pas d'humains.
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.	Il y a un temps pour beaucoup de mots, et il y a aussi un temps pour dormir.
The truth does not need many words.	La vérité n'a pas besoin de beaucoup de mots.
I still have a lot of questions.	J'ai encore beaucoup de questions.
He has a lot of acquaintances.	Il a beaucoup de connaissances.
Your brother spent a lot of time with our teacher yesterday.	Ton frère a passé beaucoup de temps avec notre professeur hier.
He has done much for his company.	Il a beaucoup fait pour son entreprise.
I want many things.	J'aime beaucoup de choses.
Many people are better off than they used to be.	Beaucoup de gens sont mieux lotis qu'avant.
Many people thought he was too young to be president.	Beaucoup de gens pensaient qu'il était trop jeune pour être président.