seriously in German
seriously in German is ernst, ernsthaft, im Ernst — seriously means in a solemn, earnest, or literal way.
seriously in German
ernst
(manner) In a serious or literal manner.
ernsthaft
(manner) In a serious or literal manner.
im Ernst
(manner) In a serious or literal manner.
ernsthaft
im Ernst
What does "seriously" mean?
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adv In a solemn, earnest, or literal way.
"He spoke seriously to his son about the importance of honesty."
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adv Used at the start of a sentence to signal you mean what follows, often in disbelief or emphasis.
"Seriously, you have never watched a single episode of that show?"
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seriously in a sentence
- He spoke seriously to his son about the importance of honesty.
- He took the warning seriously and left immediately.
- Seriously, you have never watched a single episode of that show?
- Seriously, please stop tapping your pen during the lecture.
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What is "seriously" in German?
"seriously" in German is ernst, ernsthaft, im Ernst. seriously means: In a solemn, earnest, or literal way.
How do you use "seriously" in a sentence?
Example: "He spoke seriously to his son about the importance of honesty." In German, "seriously" is ernst, ernsthaft, im Ernst.
Are there other ways to say "seriously" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "seriously": ernst, ernsthaft, im Ernst.
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