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quase — meaning in English

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English meaning

almost adv Very close to a state or amount, but not quite reaching it.
nearly adv Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.

Senses

quase is used for these senses in English:

all but Very nearly; everything short of. Most often precedes a verb or adjective.
almost Very close to, but not quite.
more or less Almost.
nearly In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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praticamente mais ou menos