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generell

generally

Meaning of generell

in general terms

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German[ɡeneˈʁɛl]
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generell belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

generellgenerally
seltenrarely
einmalonce
jeden Tagevery day
monatlichevery month
sofortright now
Sekundesecond

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What's the difference between generell / prinzipiell

🇩🇪German
generell

Means 'in general' or 'on the whole,' often used to make a broad statement with possible exceptions.

B1Very Often

Im Allgemeinen sind die Menschen in dieser Stadt sehr freundlich.

В целом люди в этом городе очень дружелюбные.

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🇩🇪German
prinzipiell

Means 'in principle' or 'theoretically'; close to grundsätzlich, but often emphasizes what is possible in theory or according to rules.

B1Often

Prinzipiell kann jeder an der Veranstaltung teilnehmen.

В принципе каждый может принять участие в мероприятии.

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generell translation: generally. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce generell

[ɡeneˈʁɛl]

generell translation

generally

generell transcription

[ɡeneˈʁɛl]

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generell meaning: what does it mean?

im Allgemeinen; in allgemeinen Begriffen, ohne Einzelheiten

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