mancherorts
Translation
in some places, here and there
Examples
Mancherorts gab es starke Regenfälle.
In some places, there was heavy rainfall.
Mancherorts findet man noch alte Traditionen.
In some places, one still finds old traditions.
Grammar Patterns
((Adverb)) in some places Mancherorts gab es starke Regenfälle.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stellenweise (in places), hier und da (here and there); Antonyms: überall (everywhere), nirgends (nowhere)
Etymology
Composed of 'mancher' (some) and 'Orts' (genitive of Ort, 'place'). Literally 'of some place'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a formal contraction of 'an manchen Orten' (in some places).