This is the 684th most frequent Finnish word.
useamman
"Useamman" means "several" or "more than one" in English.
In this sentence, 'useamman' is in the partitive singular form and modifies 'päivän', indicating an unspecified, non-exact amount of 'days'. It conveys the idea of 'several' or more than one.
Hänellä oli useamman päivän vapaata töistä.
She had several days off from work.
In this example, 'useamman' describes 'kissan', where it specifies multiple items without an exact number, translated effectively as 'several' in English.
Hän näki useamman kissan pihalla.
He saw several cats in the yard.
Here, 'useamman' is in the partitive case indicating more than one year, emphasizing duration or accumulation.