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adverb · B2 · often · UK/US
partly
partly
Meaning of partly
English
to some degree but not completely
Deutsch
bis zu einem gewissen Grad, aber nicht vollständig
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈpɑːtli/
American English
/ˈpɑːrtli/
partly with German translation
partly usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
You're partly right.
Du hast zum Teil recht.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
I only partly agree with you.
Ich stimme dir nur zum Teil zu.
partly synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between partly, in part, partially, to some extent, to a degree, and somewhat
I
🇬🇧English
in part
Partly; slightly more formal.
B1often
ENThe decision was made in part because of cost.
ENThe road was partially closed for repairs.
T
🇬🇧English
to some extent
In some degree; a softer, longer phrase.
often
ENTo some extent, the weather spoiled our holiday.
T
🇬🇧English
to a degree
To some extent.
B1often
ENThe theory is correct to a degree.
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S
🇬🇧English
somewhat
Rather, a little; degree of a quality, not a share.
B1very often
ENI was somewhat surprised by the result.
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Questions about this word
What does partly mean?
to some degree but not completely
How do you pronounce partly?
partly is pronounced [ˈpɑːtli].
How is partly used in a sentence?
Du hast zum Teil recht. Translation: You're partly right.
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