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plethora

[/ˈplɛθərə/]
nounfemininepl: plethoras
plétora
1. a large or excessive amount of something
There is a plethora of options to choose from.
Há uma plétora de opções para escolher.
2. an overabundance or surplus
The market is flooded with a plethora of new products.
O mercado está inundado com uma plétora de novos produtos.
NYC Slang
mad amounts, ton of, hella (informal alternative)
Synonyms
abundancesurplusexcessprofusionglutmultitudeproliferation
Antonyms
scarcityshortagelackdeficiencydearthpaucity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
plétora
Standard formal usage, also used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
plétora
Common in business and media
Portugal
plétora
Standard formal usage, less common in casual speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

plethora of choices
plethora of options
in the plethora of
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