"a lot" meaning in All languages combined

See a lot on Wiktionary

Adverb [英語]

IPA: əˈ lɑt, əˈ lɒt Audio: En-uk-a lot.ogg Forms: alot [alt-of]
  1. 大変。
    Sense id: ja-a_lot-en-adv-nHCULCzq
  2. しばしば、よく。
    Sense id: ja-a_lot-en-adv-0WPYybC9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a lot of Related terms: loads, lots, tons

Noun [英語]

IPA: əˈ lɑt, əˈ lɒt Audio: En-uk-a lot.ogg Forms: alot [alt-of]
  1. 数多くのもの。
    Sense id: ja-a_lot-en-noun-wHzZsweq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Phrase [英語]

IPA: əˈ lɑt, əˈ lɒt Audio: En-uk-a lot.ogg Forms: alot [alt-of]
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: ja-a_lot-en-phrase-47DEQpj8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 同音異義",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alot",
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "senses": [
    {
      "id": "ja-a_lot-en-phrase-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɑt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɒt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-uk-a_lot.ogg/En-uk-a_lot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声 (英)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "allot"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "a lot"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 同音異義",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_成句_名詞句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alot",
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "a lot ofで形容詞的に用いられる。",
    "I have a lot of things to say.\n#*:言いたいことは山ほどある。",
    "言いたいことは山ほどある。"
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "数多くのもの。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-a_lot-en-noun-wHzZsweq"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɑt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɒt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-uk-a_lot.ogg/En-uk-a_lot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声 (英)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "allot"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "a lot"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 同音異義",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_成句_副詞句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "a lot of"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alot",
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "副詞",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "loads"
    },
    {
      "word": "lots"
    },
    {
      "word": "tons"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Thanks a lot for listening to me.",
          "translation": "ご清聴を大変感謝いたします。"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "text": "It rains a lot in June in Japan.",
          "translation": "日本では6月にたくさん雨が降る。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "大変。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-a_lot-en-adv-nHCULCzq"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "text": "I go swimming a lot.",
          "translation": "私はよく泳ぎにいきます。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "しばしば、よく。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-a_lot-en-adv-0WPYybC9"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɑt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɒt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-uk-a_lot.ogg/En-uk-a_lot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声 (英)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "allot"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "a lot"
}
{
  "categories": [
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    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alot",
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɑt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɒt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-uk-a_lot.ogg/En-uk-a_lot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声 (英)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "allot"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "a lot"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語 同音異義",
    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
    "英語_成句_名詞句"
  ],
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    {
      "form": "alot",
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "a lot ofで形容詞的に用いられる。",
    "I have a lot of things to say.\n#*:言いたいことは山ほどある。",
    "言いたいことは山ほどある。"
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "数多くのもの。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɑt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɒt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-uk-a_lot.ogg/En-uk-a_lot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声 (英)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "allot"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "a lot"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語 同音異義",
    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
    "英語_成句_副詞句"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "a lot of"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alot",
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "副詞",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "loads"
    },
    {
      "word": "lots"
    },
    {
      "word": "tons"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Thanks a lot for listening to me.",
          "translation": "ご清聴を大変感謝いたします。"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "text": "It rains a lot in June in Japan.",
          "translation": "日本では6月にたくさん雨が降る。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "大変。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "text": "I go swimming a lot.",
          "translation": "私はよく泳ぎにいきます。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "しばしば、よく。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɑt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "əˈ lɒt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-uk-a_lot.ogg/En-uk-a_lot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-a lot.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声 (英)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "allot"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "a lot"
}

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