möglichst

Based on: möglich
Goethe B1 Adverb
1.

if in any way possible

Examples
  • "Bis wann brauchst du die Präsentation?""Möglichst heute."
  • "When do you need the presentation?""Today, if in any way possible."
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Word of the Day – “möglich”

A fun look at why "möglich" is the German word for "possible" and what that has to do with the modal verb "mögen". Also, unfunny jokes.

Vocab: möglich, mögen, unmöglich, die Möglichkeit, möglicherweise, möglichst

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How many meanings does the German word 'möglichst' have?

möglichst has 1 distinct meaning: 1. if in any way possible.

What is 'möglichst' related to?

The word 'möglichst' is related to möglich.

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Word of the Day – “möglich”
A fun look at why "möglich" is the German word for "possible" and what that has to do with the modal verb "mögen". Also, unfunny jokes.
Vocab: möglich, mögen, unmöglich, die Möglichkeit, möglicherweise, möglichst
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