plusieurs

plusieurs
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. several
Plusieurs personnes nous précèdent dans la file d'attente.Several people are ahead of us in line.
b. a number of
Il y a plusieurs fautes dans ce paragraphe.There are a number of mistakes in this paragraph.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
pronoun
a. several
Beaucoup des hommes présents au dîner portaient des costumes. Plusieurs étaient en smoking.Many of the men attending the dinner were wearing suits. Several were in tuxedos.
b. several people
Je ne suis pas seule. Plusieurs attendent le train avec moi.I'm not alone. Several people are waiting for the train with me.
a. several
Regardez tous ces pins ! Plusieurs sont plus hauts que cette maison.Look at all the pine trees! Several are taller than that house.
b. several of them
Germaine a de bonnes idées, plusieurs sont même géniales.Germaine has some good ideas; several of them are even brilliant.
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