ziemlich

/ˈtsiːmlɪç/

adverb A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. quite, fairly, rather

    • Das war ziemlich schwer.

      That was quite hard.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

plutôt

Close — quite, fairly, rather relates to rather.

Practice

1 What does ziemlich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das war ___ schwer.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ziemlich?

See also

adverbcore-vocabulary

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