zumeist

/tsuˈmaɪst/

adverb C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. mostly, for the most part

    • Die Kinder sind zumeist zu Hause.

      The children are mostly at home.

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Spanish

generalmente

Close — mostly, for the most part relates to generally.

Practice

1 What does zumeist mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Kinder sind ___ zu Hause.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zumeist?

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