ziemlich
rather
To a certain degree; quite or instead.
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ziemlich with Russian translation
ziemlich usage examples
Сегодня погода довольно холодная.
Das Wetter ist heute ziemlich kalt.
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ziemlich synonyms
What's the difference between ziemlich / eher / vielmehr / recht / relativ / besser
Rather, more in the sense of “rather/quite” or “more likely”; often used to soften a statement or to indicate preference.
More precisely, “rather” in the sense of correcting or specifying; often means “on the contrary” or “more exactly.”
Quite, fairly, pretty; used to intensify an adjective, often with a slightly more colloquial feel than “ziemlich.”
Relatively, comparatively; emphasizes that something is not absolute but judged in comparison with something else.
Better; not a true equivalent of “rather” as degree, but used for comparison or preference.
Preferably, rather/would rather; expresses preference or willingness rather than degree.
Yet, after all, indeed; can soften or strengthen a statement, but is not a direct equivalent of “rather” in degree.
More like, rather indeed; a softer combination of correction, hesitation, or contrast.
Almost, nearly; indicates something is very close to happening or being true, not “quite” in the sense of degree.
So to speak, if you will; used to introduce an approximate, figurative, or explanatory statement.
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ziemlich means rather. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ziemlich
/ˈtsiːmlɪç/
ziemlich translation
rather
ziemlich examples
Das Wetter ist heute ziemlich kalt.
ziemlich transcription
/ˈtsiːmlɪç/
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ziemlich meaning: what does it mean?
in gewissem Maß; recht oder eher
ziemlich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ziemlich is pronounced as /ˈtsiːmlɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ziemlich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Wetter ist heute ziemlich kalt. Translation: Сегодня погода довольно холодная.
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