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fast

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adverbobsolete
  1. almost; nearly
  2. hardly
  3. extremely, very much

Used in the library

  • Fast alle Römer sterben.Almost all the Romans die.A1Die Varusschlacht — The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
  • Na ja. Fast alle sind locker.Well. Almost everyone is relaxed.A1Der erste Tag im Büro — The First Day at the Office
  • Die Kinder suchen und finden fast alle Eier.The children look for and find almost all the eggs.A1Eiertütschen in Bern — Egg Tapping in Bern
  • Mit einem Titel sagt man fast immer „Sie“.With a title, people almost always say "Sie".A1Du oder Sie? — Du or Sie?

Other ways to say it

  • beinahealmost; nearly
  • kaumbarely, hardly (qualifying verbs or adjectives); barely any, almost no (qualifying amounts)
  • knappscarce; lean (having little extra)
  • nahezualmost, nearly, virtually (qualifying a property or amount)

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