allerhand

all sorts of, a variety of

English translations

  1. 01

    all kinds of

Word details

German meaning
Vielerlei, eine große Menge von verschiedenen Dingen.
English meaning
All sorts of, various
Synonym
mancherlei, allerlei
German example
Auf dem Markt gab es allerhand zu kaufen.
English example
There were all sorts of things to buy at the market.

Example sentences with “allerhand”

  1. Er hat allerhand Dinge erzählt. (He told all sorts of things.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it used for people?

Usually for things, but can be used for people in a slightly informal or dismissive way.