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very in German

very in German is aller-, derselbe, alleinig — very means used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.

very in German

aller-
adj
(literary) True, real, actual.
derselbe
adj
The same; identical.
alleinig
adj
With limiting effect: mere.
sehr
adv
To a great extent or degree.
ganz
adv
To a great extent or degree.
wahrlich
adv
To a great extent or degree.
wahrlich
adv
Conforming to fact, reality or rule; true.

What does "very" mean?

  1. adv Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.
    "The soup was very hot."
  2. adj Used to emphasise that something is exactly the thing being referred to, with no doubt about it.
    "This is the very book I was looking for."

very in a sentence

  • The soup was very hot.
  • She works very quickly under pressure.
  • This is the very book I was looking for.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "very" in German?

"very" in German is aller-, derselbe, alleinig. very means: Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.

How do you use "very" in a sentence?

Example: "The soup was very hot." In German, "very" is aller-, derselbe, alleinig.

Are there other ways to say "very" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "very": aller-, derselbe, alleinig, sehr, ganz, wahrlich.

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