English-German translation for "umpteen"

"umpteen" German translation

umpteen
[ˈʌmpˈtiːn]adjective | Adjektiv adj slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl

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zig, mehrere, viele
examples
  • umpteen times
    umpteen times
In der Region gibt es Millionen von Flüchtlingen, zigtausend Tote, Elend, wohin wir sehen.
There are millions of refugees, umpteen thousand dead and misery everywhere we look in the region.
Source: Europarl
Das war nicht einmal, nicht zehnmal, ich weiß es nicht, es war xmal!
This did not happen once, or ten times, it happened umpteen times.
Source: Europarl
In den Kommuniqués von Gipfelgesprächen ist das zigmal gesagt worden.
This has been stated umpteen times in summit conclusions.
Source: Europarl
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