"ziemlich" meaning in German

See ziemlich in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈtsiːmlɪç/, /ˈtsɪm(l)ɪç/ Audio: De-at-ziemlich.ogg [Austria], De-ziemlich.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German zimilīh (“befitting”) or possibly directly from ziemen + -lich. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|zimilīh||befitting}} Old High German zimilīh (“befitting”), {{suffix|de|ziemen|lich}} ziemen + -lich Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} ziemlich, {{de-adv}} ziemlich
  1. pretty, quite, rather, fairly, kind of Synonyms: ganz
    Sense id: en-ziemlich-de-adv-8zUA2yh2
  2. pretty much, quite a bit Synonyms: ganz schön
    Sense id: en-ziemlich-de-adv-8fzgqsUb Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -lich Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -lich: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: zml [Internet, slang]

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for ziemlich meaning in German (2.3kB)

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