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Weitgehend

German translation: größtenteils

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German term or phrase:Weitgehend
Selected answer:größtenteils
Entered by: Brialex

09:19 Aug 16, 2006
German language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Other
German term or phrase: Weitgehend
Weitgehend vormontierte Baugruppen er leichtern die Montage.

Guten Morgen,

bedeutet hier weitgehend "gänzlich" oder eher "großteils"? 1000 Dank
Brialex
Italy
Local time: 20:44
größtenteils
Explanation:
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Matthias Quaschning-Kirsch
Germany
Local time: 20:44
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +4größtenteils
Matthias Quaschning-Kirsch
5 +1umfangreich, nahezu völlig
Thilo Santl


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
größtenteils


Explanation:
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Matthias Quaschning-Kirsch
Germany
Local time: 20:44
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Moore (X)
3 mins
  -> Danke!
agree  urst
24 mins
  -> Danke!
agree  Edith Kelly
38 mins
  -> Danke!
agree  Stefanie Sendelbach
2 hrs
  -> Danke!
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
umfangreich, nahezu völlig


Explanation:
weit|ge|hend <Adj.>: 1. umfangreich (was Erstreckung, Geltung o.Ä. betrifft): -e Unterstützung; seine Befugnisse, Möglichkeiten, Vollmachten sind sehr w.; der Vorschlag scheint mir zu w., nicht w. genug. 2. nahezu gänzlich, nahezu völlig: -e Keimfreiheit; ein w. menschenleerer Strand; einen Plan w. verwirklichen
© Duden - Deutsches Universalwörterbuch. 4. Aufl. Mannheim 2001. [CD-ROM].

Thilo Santl
Spain
Local time: 20:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stefanie Sendelbach
2 hrs
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