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Detailed Translations for mainly from English to German

mainly:


Translation Matrix for mainly:

AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chiefly; in the main; primarily; principally
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- essentially
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ausschlaggebend chiefly; mainly; principally cardinal; chief; critical; crucial; decisive; final; paramount; principal; vital
hauptsächlich chiefly; mainly; principally cardinal; chief; for the greater part; generally; habitually; more often than not; mostly; principal; usually
meistens generally; mainly as a rule; generally; more often than not; mostly; often; usually
speziell chiefly; mainly; principally exceedingly; exceptionally; excessive; extraordinarily; extreme; extremely; particularly; special
vornehmlich chiefly; mainly; principally
zumeist chiefly; mainly; principally
überwiegend chiefly; generally; mainly; principally

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Related Definitions for "mainly":

  1. for the most part1
    • he is mainly interested in butterflies1

Wiktionary Translations for mainly:

mainly
adverb
  1. chiefly; for the most part
mainly
adjective
  1. den Kern einer Sache betreffend; eine feste Bedeutung im juristischem Gebrauch
adverb
  1. die Mehrheit, die größte Teilmenge umfassend

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
mainly vornehmlich; insbespndere voornamelijk — in hogere mate
mainly vor allem; besonders vooral — voornamelijk
mainly vor allem; insbesondere; und zwar; besonders met name — in het bijzonder (gebruikt om een of meer zaken uit een aantal bij de naam aan te duiden)
mainly hauptsächlich hoofdzakelijk — in belangrijke mate, in overwegende mate

main:

main adj

  1. main (most important)

Translation Matrix for main:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- briny
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chief; independent; master; primary; principal
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
wichtigste main; most important

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Antonyms for "main":


Related Definitions for "main":

  1. (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence1
    • the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb1
  2. most important element1
    • the main doors were of solid glass1
  3. of force; of the greatest possible intensity1
    • by main strength1
  4. a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage1
  5. any very large body of (salt) water1

Wiktionary Translations for main:

main
noun
  1. large pipe or cable
adjective
  1. principal
main
  1. in Verbindung mit Substantiven: wichtigstes, wesentliches, bestimmendes Element