German-English translation for "zig"

"zig" English translation

zig
[tsɪç]Adjektiv | adjective adj <invariabel, unveränderlich | invariableinv> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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umpteen, dozens of, hundreds of
  • umpteen
    zig unendlich viele
    dozens of
    zig unendlich viele
    hundreds of
    zig unendlich viele
    zig unendlich viele
examples
These are tens of millions of people, tens of millions of cases.
Das sind immerhin zig Millionen Menschen, zig Millionen Einzelfälle.
Source: Europarl
These are tens of millions of people, tens of millions of cases.
Das sind immerhin zig Millionen Menschen, zig Millionen Einzelfälle.
Source: Europarl
They claim tens of thousands of lives each year.
Jedes Jahr fordern sie zig Tausende Menschenleben.
Source: Europarl
As a result Harvard is tens of times wealthier and more famous than its nearest competitor.
Somit ist Harvard zig Mal reicher und berühmter als der nächste Wettbewerber.
Source: Europarl
The number of starving people has risen in that region by many tens of millions.
Die Zahl der Hungerleidenden in dieser Region ist um zig Millionen gestiegen.
Source: Europarl
I have heard this story scores of times.
Ich habe diese Geschichte schon zig Mal gehört.
Source: Tatoeba
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