mancher

many a, some

determiner · masculine Rare #47,154
many a, some Used with a singular noun; often means “many” when translated naturally into English.
GE: Mancher Mensch braucht Zeit.
EN: Many people need time.
Forms of mancher
manchemanchenmancher

Mancher Baum wurde von dem Taifun ausgerissen.

Some trees were uprooted by the typhoon.

In mancher Hinsicht ist Boston schöner als Chicago.

In some ways, Boston is nicer than Chicago.

Und in mancher Hinsicht hat er dasselbe für mich getan.

And in some ways, he did the same for me.

— Anaconda (2025)

Ein Auftrag, den auch mancher Professor gern gehabt hätte.

A job many a professor would have liked to have had, too.

— Never Look Away (2018)