hauptsächlich

Based on: Hauptsache
Adverb
1.

mainly

(sounds a bit formal)
Examples
  • Die Diskussion drehte sich hauptsächlich um Umweltfragen.
  • The discussion mainly revolved around environmental issues.

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

hauptsächlich has 1 distinct meaning: 1. mainly.

What is 'hauptsächlich' related to?

The word 'hauptsächlich' is related to Hauptsache.

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The meaning of “überhaupt”
"überhaupt" is the main German option for "at all" and it works in questions, statements and with negations. Today, we'll learn why, and how to use it properly.
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