nearly in German
nearly in German is fast, beinahe — nearly means almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
nearly in German
fast
In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]
beinahe
In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]
What does "nearly" mean?
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adv Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
"I nearly dropped the tray when the door swung open."
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- I nearly dropped the tray when the door swung open.
- It's nearly midnight.
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What is "nearly" in German?
"nearly" in German is fast, beinahe. nearly means: Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
How do you use "nearly" in a sentence?
Example: "I nearly dropped the tray when the door swung open." In German, "nearly" is fast, beinahe.
Are there other ways to say "nearly" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "nearly": fast, beinahe.
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