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See also More, moře, Moore, -more, and mores

English

Most common English words: when « if « there « #53: more » out » into » up

Etymology

Old English māra.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: mô, IPA: /mɔː(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /mO:(\r)/
• (US) enPR: môr, IPA: /moʊɹ/, /mɔɹ/, SAMPA: /mOr\/

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• Rhymes: -ɔː(r)
• Homophones: moor, Moor, Moore

Determiner

More

1. Template:Comparative of, in greater number. (for a discrete quantity)

   More people are arriving.

   There are more ways to do this than I can count.

2. Template:Comparative of, in greater quantity, amount, or proportion. (for a continuous quantity)

   I want more soup.

   There's more caffeine in my coffee than in the coffee you get in most places.

Translations

comparative of many

Arabic: أكثر ar(ar) ('ákthar) Bulgarian: още bg(bg) n. Chinese: Mandarin: 更多 cmn(cmn) (gèngduō) Czech: víc cs(cs), více cs(cs) French: plus fr(fr) German: mehr de(de)

Japanese: よりたくさん ja(ja) (...yori takusan), より多く ja(ja) (...yori ōku), もっと多く ja(ja) (motto ōku) Norwegian: flere no(no) Persian: بیشتر fa(fa) (bištar) Russian: больше ru(ru) (ból'še) Scots: mair Scottish Gaelic: motha gd(gd) Slovak: viac sk(sk), viacej sk(sk), viacero sk(sk)

comparative of much

Arabic: أكثر ar(ar) ('ákthar) Armenian: ավելի շատ (aveli šat) Chinese: Mandarin: 更多 cmn(cmn) (gèngduō) Czech: víc cs(cs), více cs(cs) Finnish: enemmän fi(fi) French: plus fr(fr) Galician: máis gl(gl) German: mehr de(de) Italian: più it(it) Japanese: よりたくさん ja(ja) (...yori takusan), より多く ja(ja) (...yori ōku), もっと多く ja(ja) (motto ōku)

Norwegian: mer no(no) Persian: بیشتر fa(fa) (bištar) Portuguese: mais pt(pt) Romanian: mai ro(ro) Russian: ещё ru(ru) (ješó), больше ru(ru) (ból'še) Scots: mair Scottish Gaelic: motha gd(gd), tuilleadh gd(gd) Slovak: viac sk(sk), viacej sk(sk), viacero sk(sk) Spanish: más es(es) Swedish: mer sv(sv)

Adverb

More

1. Template:Comparative of; further, in addition, longer

   He walks more in the morning.

2. Used in forming the comparative form of many adjectives and almost all comparable adverbs.

   more beautiful; more beautifully

Derived terms

• more or less

Translations

comparative of much

Arabic: أكثر ar(ar) ('ákthar) Armenian: ավելին (avelin) Catalan: més Chinese: Mandarin: 更多 cmn(cmn) (gèngduō), 更加 cmn(cmn) (gèngjiā) Czech: víc cs(cs), více cs(cs) Danish: mere da(da) Finnish: enemmän fi(fi) French: plus fr(fr), davantage de fr(fr) German: mehr de(de)

Irish: tuilleadh ga(ga) m. Japanese: よりたくさん ja(ja) (...yori takusan), よりおおく ja(ja) (...yori ōku), もう ja(ja) (mō) Norwegian: mer no(no) Persian: بیشتر fa(fa) (bištar) Russian: больше ru(ru) (ból'še), ещё ru(ru) (ješčó) (when asking) Scots: mair Scottish Gaelic: motha gd(gd), tuilleadh gd(gd) Slovak: viac sk(sk), viacej sk(sk), viacero sk(sk) Swedish: mer sv(sv)

word to form a comparative

Armenian: ավելի hy(hy) (aveli) Catalan: més Chinese: Mandarin: 更 cmn(cmn) (gèng) Czech: (uses a suffix) Danish: mere da(da) Finnish: enemmän fi(fi) (with some adverbs only) French: plus fr(fr) Galician: máis gl(gl) Irish: níos mó

Japanese: もっと ja(ja) (motto) Latin: plus la(la) Norwegian: mer no(no) Persian: -تر fa(fa) (-tar) (more beautiful : زیباتر) Russian: более ru(ru) (bóleje) Scots: mair Scottish Gaelic: (uses nas/na bu + suffix) Slovak: (uses a suffix) Spanish: más es(es) Swedish: mer sv(sv)

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Amuzgo: cheⁿ Arabic: اكثر (’ákθar), زيادة (ziyāda), ازيد (’ázyad) Czech: víc cs(cs), více cs(cs) Dutch: meer (1,2), verder (2) Esperanto: ankoraŭ (adj. 1), pli da (adj. 2), pli (adv. 1), plia (adv. 2) French: plus, plus de, en plus German: mehr Greek: πιο Hebrew: יותר Hungarian: több Ido: plu multa

Italian: più, ancora Japanese: もっと (motto) Korean: 더 (deo), 더 많은 (deo maneun) Macedonian: повеќе (povekje), уще (ušte), по- (po-) Latin: plus, magis Portuguese: mais Romanian: mai, mai mult, încă Romansch: pli Serbian: još Slovene: več Spanish: más Swedish: mer (1,2), ytterligare (2)

Noun

Singular More

Plural -

More (-)

1. An increased amount or quantity.

   If we can sell more, we will turn this business into a success.

   When it comes to parties, the more, the merrier.

Derived terms

• less is more

Translations

increased amount

Catalan: més Chinese: Mandarin: trad. and simpl. 更多 (pinyin: gèngduō) Finnish: enemmän fi(fi), lisää fi(fi) Polish: więcej pl(pl)

Russian: больше ru(ru) (ból'še), ещё ru(ru) (ješó) Scots: mair Spanish: más es(es) Swedish: mera sv(sv)

See also

• most

Anagrams

• emor,
• omer
• Rome

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Danish

Etymology

Derived from moro (“‘fun’”), which may be a compound of mod, from Old Norse móðr (“‘mind’”) and ro, from Old Norse ró (“‘rest’”).

Verb

More (imperative mor, infinitive at more, present tense morer, past tense morede, past participle har moret)

1. To amuse, entertain

Derived terms

• morskab c.
• morsom
• morsomhed c.

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Dutch

Etymology

From Latin mora?mos

Noun

More (plural moren, diminutive moretje, diminutive plural moretjes) m. and f.

1. The unit of length (short or long) in poetic metre

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /mɔʁ/
• Homophones: maure, maures, mores

Adjective

1. (dated) Alternative spelling of maure.

Related terms

• More m.

Anagrams

• emor,
• orme
• Rome

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Italian

Noun

more f.

1. Plural form of mora.

Verb

More

1. (slang) Third-person singular indicative present of morire.

Synonyms

• muore

Anagrams

• emor,
• mero
• orme
• remo, Remo, remò
• Rome

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Norwegian

Verb

1. To amuse, entertain

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Portuguese

Verb

More

1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of verb morar.
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of verb morar.
3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of verb morar.
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of verb morar.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *more, *morě, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Noun

mȏre n. (Cyrillic spelling мо̑ре)

1. sea

Declension

    declension of More

	singular	plural
nominative	more	mora
genitive	mora	mora
dative	moru	morima
accusative	more	mora
vocative	more	mora
locative	moru	morima
instrumental	morem	morima

Derived terms

• mòrskī

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *more, *morě, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Noun

More n. (declension pattern srdce, plural moria, stem mor, genitive singular mora, genitive plural morí)[[Category:Template:Sk nouns|More]]

1. A body of salt water, sea.
2. (colloquial) A huge amount, a plenty (+genitive)

   máme more času – we have plenty of time

Derived terms

• morský -á -é
• zámorie n.

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Spanish

Verb

More (infinitive morar)

1. formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of morar.
2. first-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of morar.
3. formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of morar.
4. third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of morar.