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multiple

S2 W1

BrE /ˈmʌltɪpl/ AmE /ˈməltəpl/

adjective en → es

1 NUMBER [attributive] [T + adj] A2

more than one or two but not many; more than two

múltiple, varios, múltiples

  • multiple choice questions

Collocations multiple options · multiple languages

  • There are multiple ways to solve this problem.

    Hay varias maneras de resolver este problema.

2 ELECTRICITY [attributive] [T + adj] B1

relating to electricity that has more than one source or circuit

eléctrico múltiple, eléctrica múltiple

  • multiple circuits

Collocations multiple power sources · multiple electrical systems

  • The building has multiple electrical outlets.

    El edificio tiene múltiples tomas eléctricias.

3 CASUALTY [attributive] [T + adj] B1

relating to a situation in which several people are injured or killed

múltiple, múltiples víctimas

  • multiple casualties

Collocations multiple injuries · multiple deaths

  • There were multiple casualties in the accident.

    Hubo múltiples víctimas en el accidente.

4 MATHEMATICS [attributive] [T + adj] B2

relating to a number that can be divided exactly by another number, or relating to such numbers

múltiplo (matemático)

  • multiple of a number

Collocations multiple of 10 · common multiple

  • Ten is a multiple of five.

    Diez es un múltiplo de cinco.

5 TEACHING [attributive] [T + adj] B2

relating to teaching or learning that involves several different subjects or skills at the same time

múltiple, interdisciplinario

  • multiple intelligence

Collocations multiple intelligences · multiple learning styles

  • The program uses a multiple intelligence approach.

    El programa utiliza una aproximación de inteligencias múltiples.

6 COMPUTER [attributive] [T + adj] C1

relating to computers that have more than one processor or system

múltiple (informática)

  • multiple processors

Collocations multiple cores · multiple systems

  • The computer has multiple processing units.

    El ordenador tiene múltiples unidades de procesamiento.

7 PRODUCT [attributive] [T + adj] C1

relating to products that are sold in sets or groups of more than one item

múltiple (producto)

  • multiple packs

Collocations multiple pack · bulk multiple

  • We sell these items in multiple packs.

    Vendemos estos artículos en paquetes múltiples.

8 LEGAL [attributive] [T + adj] C1

relating to a situation where someone is charged with more than one crime or offense

múltiple (legal)

  • multiple charges

Collocations multiple offenses · multiple counts

  • He faces multiple charges of fraud.

    Se le imputan múltiples cargos de fraude.