wirklich
truly
used to say something is true or sincere
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Used to emphasize that something is really true or actually the case; close to "in fact" or "really."
Means "honestly" or "sincerely"; often used about a person's words, feelings, or intentions.
Emphasizes sincerity and genuineness, especially in feelings, apologies, and thanks.
Means "very" and intensifies degree, not truthfulness; it is not a real synonym of "truly" in the sense of sincerity.
Means "quite" or "rather"; it expresses moderate degree, not truth or sincerity.
Colloquial: means "real" or "genuine," and sometimes "really" as an intensifier.
Formal and somewhat elevated: "truly" or "verily"; sounds more literary and old-fashioned.
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wirklich means truly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wirklich
/ˈvɪʁklɪç/
wirklich translation
truly
wirklich examples
Ich danke dir wirklich für deine Hilfe.
wirklich transcription
/ˈvɪʁklɪç/
Questions about this word
wirklich meaning: what does it mean?
wird verwendet, um zu sagen, dass etwas wahr oder aufrichtig ist
wirklich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wirklich is pronounced as /ˈvɪʁklɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
wirklich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich danke dir wirklich für deine Hilfe. Translation: Я правда благодарю тебя за помощь.
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