parecchi Englisch:

several times

As a result of the accident, several passengers were killed.

During the past several years, many Japanese have been either killed or injured while traveling overseas.

John helped himself to several pieces of pie without asking.

The women's college had a very small car park, and as several of the teachers and students, and many of the student's boyfriends, had cars, it was often difficult to find a place to park.

An unbreakable walnut in Bern has taken several casualties: 17 nutcrackers, 29 teeth, and a hammer.

As a boy, I spent several years in Indonesia and heard the call of the azaan at the break of dawn and the fall of dusk.

In Germany today, anti-violence rallies took place in several cities, including one near Hamburg where three Turks were killed in an arson attack on Monday.

I made several calls to Mr Yamada's residence, but no one answered the calls.

Improper grounding can make a microphone lethal to touch. Several singers have actually died this way.

The house isn't huge and it's on about two-thirds of an acre, and when we first bought it I spent several hours every week getting the lawnmower fixed and cutting the lawn, in that order.

In Singapore, one method of punishing criminals is to whip them, or hit them several times on the back with a cane.

It is more time-efficient to do several tasks sequentially than attempt to do them simultaneously.

Translate a sentence several times from one language to another and you'll find yourself with something totally different from the original.

Several years ago, in the course of being interviewed for a job, I was introduced to a competitor for the position.