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How to pronounce several
Say it like this: /ˈsɛv.(ə.)ɹəl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does several mean?
adjSeparate, distinct; particular.
“Each several ship a victory did gain.”
A number of different; various.
“Four several armies to the field are led.”
Separable, capable of being treated separately.
detConsisting of a number more than one (especially, more than two) but not very many.
“Several of the members were absent.”
advBy itself; severally.
“Every kind of thing is laid up several in barns or storehouses.”
nounAn area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).
Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual.
An enclosed or separate place; enclosure.
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