Allerhand Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Allerhand" is mainly used as adjective meaning "all sorts of", "a lot of" or "various". It is also used as pronoun.

Essential properties of "allerhand"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

Irregular
  • Composition: compound adjective formed by aller, Hand

Meanings of "allerhand" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A considerable and varied amount of something"

"Allerhand", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es gibt allerhand Möglichkeiten, dieses Problem zu lösen.There are all sorts of ways to solve this problem.
  2. Auf dem Markt findet man allerhand exotische Früchte.One can find all sorts of exotic fruits at the market.
  3. Sie hat allerhand interessante Geschichten zu erzählen.She has all sorts of interesting stories to tell.

2.) "A variety of unspecified things or matters"

"Allerhand", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat allerhand zu tun und keine Zeit für uns.He has a lot to do and no time for us.
  2. In der Stadt gibt es allerhand zu entdecken.There is a lot to discover in the city.
  3. Sie hat allerhand im Kopf und wirkt abgelenkt.She has a lot on her mind and seems distracted.
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