1. عديد: many/ numerous The camera supports numerous/many add-on lenses and filters: الكاميرا تدعم العديد من العدسات الإضافية والفلاتر. 2. عدة: Several (which is around 3 to 4 and less than many) Several attempts had been made to rescue her: بُذِلت عدة محاولات لإنقاذها.

I'll give you some examples using these 2 words : منذ سنوات عدة since many years العديد من السيارات موجودة أمام المبنى سيارات عدة موجودة أمام المبنى Many cars are in front of the building أهديت الولد العديد من الهديا عدة مرات أهديت الولد عدة هدايا في العديد من المرات I gave the boy many presents many times So as you see, they're generally the same I hope these examples were clear to show you the use of these two words

عدة means "many " زرت أبى عدة مرات I have visited my dad many times عديد means also many العديد من الأطفال يكتبون الدرس lots of children are writing the lesson