"beinahe" meaning in German

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      "expansion": "Middle High German bīnāhe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "bīnāch"
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      "expansion": "bīnāch",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "bei",
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      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "bijna"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch bijna",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German bīnāhe, bīnāch. Analysable as bei (“by, near”) + nah (“near, close”). Compare Dutch bijna.",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "beinahe",
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adv",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "almost; nearly"
      ],
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        [
          "almost",
          "almost"
        ],
        [
          "nearly",
          "nearly"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bald"
        },
        {
          "word": "fast"
        },
        {
          "word": "nahezu"
        },
        {
          "english": "less common spelling, but more common pronunciation",
          "word": "beinah"
        }
      ]
    }
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    },
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  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "bīnāch"
      },
      "expansion": "bīnāch",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "bei",
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    },
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        "2": "bijna"
      },
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  ],
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      "expansion": "beinahe",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "beinahe",
      "name": "de-adv"
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "glosses": [
        "almost; nearly"
      ],
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          "almost",
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        ],
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          "nearly",
          "nearly"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "bald"
        },
        {
          "word": "fast"
        },
        {
          "word": "nahezu"
        }
      ]
    }
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    },
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      "word": "beinah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beinahe"
}