wirklich
really
in fact; truly; very
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What's the difference between wirklich / eigentlich / tatsächlich / sehr / ja / ganz
really — in fact; truly; very
Often means 'actually' or 'really in fact'; also used to soften a question or add a small correction.
Eigentlich habe ich heute keine Zeit.
Вообще-то у меня сегодня нет времени.
Emphasizes a fact: 'in fact', 'really'; often sounds a bit stronger and more factual.
Das ist tatsächlich ein gutes Ergebnis.
Это действительно хороший результат.
Means 'very' and expresses degree, not 'really' in the sense of confirming a fact.
Ich bin sehr müde.
Я очень устал.
As an intensifier it can mean something like 'after all' or 'really', but it depends heavily on context and speech.
Das ist ja wirklich interessant.
Это ведь действительно интересно.
Usually means 'quite', 'rather', or 'completely' and strengthens an adjective; sometimes close to 'really'.
Der Film war ganz gut.
Фильм был довольно хороший.
Means 'quite', 'definitely', or 'by all means'; sounds more certain and often a bit more formal.
Das ist durchaus möglich.
Это вполне возможно.
In spoken language it can mean 'exactly', 'just', or 'that's the way it is'; often highlights something obvious.
So ist es eben.
Так уж оно и есть.
Means 'indeed' or 'in fact' and sounds bookish or very formal.
Er ist in der Tat ein guter Lehrer.
Он действительно хороший учитель.
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wirklich translation: really. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wirklich
/ˈvɪʁklɪç/
wirklich translation
really
wirklich transcription
/ˈvɪʁklɪç/
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wirklich meaning: what does it mean?
in der Tat; tatsächlich; sehr
wirklich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wirklich is pronounced as /ˈvɪʁklɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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