most
most
Meaning of most
the greatest amount or number
der größte Teil oder die größte Zahl
Pronunciation
most with German translation
most usage examples
Most students are on time.
Die meisten Schüler sind pünktlich.
Most people like vacations.
Die meisten Menschen mögen Urlaub.
most synonyms
What's the difference between most, almost all, nearly all, majority, more than half, the bulk (of), the greater part, and many
nearly every one; more than most
ENAlmost all the books are new.
the same as almost all
ENNearly all the guests have arrived.
More formal; often about people or votes: the majority of.
ENThe majority of students passed the test.
Advanced: broader words
exactly over 50 percent
ENMore than half the class voted for the plan.
the main part of something
ENThe bulk of the work is done.
formal: the larger part
ENThe greater part of the day was rainy.
ENMany people were late.
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Questions about this word
What does most mean?
the greatest amount or number
How do you pronounce most?
most is pronounced [məʊst].
How is most used in a sentence?
Die meisten Schüler sind pünktlich. Translation: Most students are on time.
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