wenns hoch kommt in German

Forms: wenn's hoch kommt [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “if it gets high”, that is "if it reaches the maximum". Etymology templates: {{m-g|if it gets high}} “if it gets high”, {{lit|if it gets high}} Literally, “if it gets high” Head templates: {{head|de|phrase|head=wenns hoch kommt}} wenns hoch kommt

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        "1": "if it gets high"
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      "name": "m-g"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "if it gets high"
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      "expansion": "Literally, “if it gets high”",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “if it gets high”, that is \"if it reaches the maximum\".",
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    {
      "form": "wenn's hoch kommt",
      "tags": [
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Him doing the dishes? At best, he might clear away his plate now and then.",
          "text": "Er und Abwaschen? Wenns hoch kommt, räumt er vielleicht mal seinen Teller vom Tisch.",
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        }
      ],
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        "at best; at most; maximally; typically expressing that something is insufficient or inadequate"
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          "at best",
          "at best"
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        [
          "at most",
          "at most"
        ],
        [
          "maximally",
          "maximally"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly colloquial) at best; at most; maximally; typically expressing that something is insufficient or inadequate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wenns hoch kommt"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "if it gets high"
      },
      "expansion": "“if it gets high”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "if it gets high"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “if it gets high”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “if it gets high”, that is \"if it reaches the maximum\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wenn's hoch kommt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "phrase",
        "head": "wenns hoch kommt"
      },
      "expansion": "wenns hoch kommt",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        "German colloquialisms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German multiword terms",
        "German phrases",
        "German terms with usage examples",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Him doing the dishes? At best, he might clear away his plate now and then.",
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        }
      ],
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        "at best; at most; maximally; typically expressing that something is insufficient or inadequate"
      ],
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          "at most",
          "at most"
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          "maximally",
          "maximally"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly colloquial) at best; at most; maximally; typically expressing that something is insufficient or inadequate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wenns hoch kommt"
}

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"wenns hoch kommt" meaning in German

Adverb