múltiple

/ˈmultiple/ · B1 · det

multiple, several

From Latin multiplex = multus (many) + plex (fold): many-fold

Spanish múltiple is the English word multiple with a stress mark on the first syllable: MUL-ti-ple. Latin multus (many) is also the root of multitud (crowd) and multiplicar (to multiply).

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