mucho
Americanadjective
adverb
noun
Etymology
Origin of mucho
1870–75; < Spanish < Latin multus much, many
Example Sentences
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At Wimbledon this past summer, cameras caught a flustered Alcaraz complaining to Ferrero that Sinner had become mucho mejor from the baseline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Its final track, “Tengo mucho ruido,” ends with the voice of their elderly grandma.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
“Yo tampoco. He said, que I like to help people. Pero, you know, a mí no me gusta mucho la gente.”
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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If, on the contrary, she 'will have much pleasure,' she replies, 'Con mucho gusto.'
From The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba by Goodman, Walter
The dictionary of the Spanish Academy has it, “La vid que se levanta á lo alto y se extiende mucho en vástagos,” and derives the word from the Arabic par = extension or spreading.
From The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry
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