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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
It is the comparative form of mang ein (“many”). From Old Norse fleiri, comparative of margr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /¹flɛɪːrə/, /²flɛɪːrə/
Adjective
fleire (superlative flest)
- more (exact comparison)
Nabolandet har fleire innbyggjarar.- The neighbouring country has more inhabitants.
- more (rough comparison), extra
Byen treng fleire bustader.- The city needs more residences.
- several
Fleire vart sende til sjukehus.- Several were sent to hospital.
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