"постольку-поскольку" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Russian]

IPA: [pɐˌstolʲkʊ pɐˈskolʲkʊ] Forms: посто́льку-поско́льку [canonical], postólʹku-poskólʹku [romanization]
Etymology: From the conjunction посто́льку поско́льку (postólʹku poskólʹku, “insofar as, inasmuch as”). Head templates: {{ru-adv|посто́льку-поско́льку}} посто́льку-поско́льку • (postólʹku-poskólʹku)
  1. (colloquial) partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-постольку-поскольку-ru-adv-E~iEl9XS Categories (other): Russian entries with incorrect language header

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  "forms": [
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        "partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so"
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[pɐˌstolʲkʊ pɐˈskolʲkʊ]"
    }
  ],
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}
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      ],
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          "a little bit",
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        "(colloquial) partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so"
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      "ipa": "[pɐˌstolʲkʊ pɐˈskolʲkʊ]"
    }
  ],
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}

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