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Detailed Translations for mostly from English to German

mostly:


Translation Matrix for mostly:

AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- by and large; for the most part; generally; largely; more often than not
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
größtenteils for the greater part; mostly for the greater part; for the most part; in large measure; largely; to a large extent
hauptsächlich for the greater part; generally; habitually; more often than not; mostly cardinal; chief; chiefly; mainly; principal; principally; usually
meist as a rule; more often than not; mostly; often for the greater part; most
meistens as a rule; more often than not; mostly; often as a rule; generally; mainly; usually
meistenteils as a rule; more often than not; mostly; often for the greater part
zum größtenteil for the greater part; generally; habitually; more often than not; mostly

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Related Definitions for "mostly":

  1. in large part; mainly or chiefly1
  2. usually; as a rule1

Wiktionary Translations for mostly:

mostly
adverb
  1. for the most part
mostly
adverb
  1. fast immer, sehr oft, am häufigsten
  2. fast immer, fast nur, sehr oft, am häufigsten
  3. zu einem großen Anteil
  4. in aller Regel

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
mostly oft; vorallem; überwiegend veelal — in de meeste gevallen, vaak
mostly meistens meestal — in het merendeel van de gevallen
mostly meistens la plupart du temps — Le plus souvent, le plus ordinairement, très souvent, presque toujours.

most:

most [the ~] noun

  1. the most (maximum)
    der Großteil; Höchstmaß

Translation Matrix for most:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Großteil maximum; most
Höchstmaß maximum; most maximum; maximum price
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- about; almost; near; nearly; nigh; to the highest degree; virtually; well-nigh
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
größte for the greater part; most biggest
höchste for the greater part; most biggest; highest; peak; supreme; top; topmost; upper; uppermost
meist for the greater part; most as a rule; more often than not; mostly; often

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Related Definitions for "most":

  1. the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree1
    • made the most money he could1
    • what attracts the most attention?1
    • made the most of a bad deal1
  2. (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number1
    • who has the most apples?1
    • most people like eggs1
    • most fishes have fins1
  3. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but1
    • most everyone agrees1
  4. used to form the superlative1
    • the king cobra is the most dangerous snake1
  5. very1
    • a most welcome relief1

Wiktionary Translations for most:

most most
adjective
  1. Superlativ zu viel
  2. ostberlin-brandenburgisch: intensivierendes Beiwort
adverb
  1. im besonderen Ausmaß

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
most -ste -ste — een achtervoegsel dat de overtreffende trap van bijvoeglijke naamwoorden vormt
most meisten; meistens plupart — La plus grande partie, le plus grand nombre. Il est toujours précéder de l’article la.
most meiste plus — (Avec le) Superlatif de beaucoup
most -st; am -sten plus — Avec un adjectif ou un adverbe, signifie son superlatif